sidetrack
US /ˈsaɪd.træk/
UK /ˈsaɪd.træk/
动词
转移, 岔开
to distract someone from the main subject or course of action
示例:
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Don't let him sidetrack you from your goals.
不要让他转移你的目标。
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The discussion was sidetracked by a minor issue.
讨论被一个小问题岔开了。
名词
侧线, 岔道
a railway siding or a secondary track
示例:
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The train was moved to a sidetrack to allow the express to pass.
火车被移到侧线,以便特快列车通过。
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Our conversation took a sudden sidetrack into politics.
我们的谈话突然转向了政治。