divert
- vt.转移;使转向;使绕道;娱乐;转移(某人)的注意力;使分心;改变(资金、材料等)的用途
过去式： diverted 现在分词： diverting 过去分词： diverted 第三人称单数： diverts
di- 分离 + vert 转
divertverb
使转向；使绕道；转移
to make sb/sth change direction
Northbound traffic will have to be diverted onto minor roads.
北行车辆将不得不绕次要道路行驶。
改变（资金、材料等）的用途
to use money, materials, etc. for a different purpose from their original purpose
转移（某人）的注意力；使分心
to take sb's thoughts or attention away from sth
The war diverted people's attention away from the economic situation.
战争把民众的注意力从经济状况上移开了。
娱乐；供消遣
to entertain people
Children are easily diverted.
孩子们很容易被逗乐。
divert
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V-ERG （使）转向；（使）绕道
To divert vehicles or travellers means to make them follow a different route or go to a different destination than they originally intended. You can also say that someone or something diverts from a particular route or to a particular place....Rainham Marshes, east London, where a new bypass will divert traffic from the A13...
伦敦东部的雷纳姆泽，那儿有一条新的旁道将会分流 A13 公路的交通
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VERB 改变(资金、资源)的用途;转移
To divert money or resources means to cause them to be used for a different purpose.The government is trying to divert more public funds from west to east.
政府正试图将更多的公共基金从西部转到东部。
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VERB 转接(电话)
To divert a phone call means to send it to a different number or place from the one that was dialled by the person making the call.He instructed switchboard staff to divert all Laura's calls to him.
他让总机接线员将劳拉所有的电话都转给他。
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VERB 转移，分散（注意力）
If you say that someone diverts your attention from something important or serious, you disapprove of them behaving or talking in a way that stops you thinking about it.They want to divert the attention of the people from the real issues.
他们想要把人们的注意力从真正的问题上转移开。
verb
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- send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one
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- turn aside;turn away from
- Synonym: deviate
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- withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions
- Synonym: hive off
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- occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
- The play amused the ladies
- Synonym: amuse disport
数据来源：WordNet
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divert They are planning to divert the river to supply water some where else .
v.使转向他们正计划着使这河流转向，以便别处能得到水的供给。
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They want to divert the attention of the people from the real issues .
他们想要把人们的注意力从真正的问题上转移开。
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The war diverted people 's attention away from the economic situation .
战争把民众的注意力从经济状况上移开了。
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The river is diverted through the power station before discharging into the sea .
这条河改道经水电站后流入大海。
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Children are easily diverted .
孩子们很容易被逗乐。
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The President needed to divert attention away from his own economic record .
总统需要将人们的视线从他以往在经济上的表现上转移开。
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The government is trying to divert more public funds from west to east .
政府正试图将更多的公共基金从西部转到东部。
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Japanese corporations have been turning away from production and have diverted into finance and real estate
日本公司已经由生产型企业转而从事金融和房地产业。
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She insists on diverting to a village close to the airport
她坚持改道去机场附近的一个村庄。
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Environmentalists say that diverting water from the river will lower the water table and dry out wells .
环保主义者称引流河水会导致地下水位下降和水井干枯。
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The capital remained jammed with diverted traffic .
尽管实行了交通分流，首都依旧很堵。
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During the strike , ambulances will be diverted to private hospitals
在罢工期间，救护车将被转到私人医院去。
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For the Prime Minister , externalising the problem would divert attention from his domestic troubles
对于首相而言，公开这一问题将可转移对他所面临的国内问题的注意力。
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Customers will only incur additional call charges if the call is diverted outside the UK .
只有当电话被转接到英国之外，客户才会被加收额外的电话费。
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We diverted a plane to rescue 100 passengers
我们让一架飞机改变航线去营救100名乘客。
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The Foreign Office offered to pay the shipping line all the costs of diverting the ship to Bermuda .
外交部愿意向海运公司支付将该船改道至百慕大的一切费用。
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He instructed switchboard staff to divert all Laura 's calls to him .
他让总机接线员将劳拉所有的电话都转给他。
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It was a witty and diverting programme .
这是个妙趣横生的娱乐节目。
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A ditch diverted water from the stream into the fields .
一条沟把溪水引到田间。
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The fund earmarked for capital construction is not to be diverted to any other purpose .
不得挪用基本建设资金。
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Don 't divert the subject into a side issue .
别把话题转向枝节问题。
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Competition can divert your trade to other markets .
竞争会使你的贸易转向其他市场。
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They divert the course of a river .
他们使河流改道。
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To prevent flooding , we shall have to divert the river from its course .
为防止水涝，我们必须使河水改道。
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The little girl diverted the people at her mother 's party with her funny sayings .
那个小姑娘在她母亲的宴会上说的俏皮话，把大家逗乐了。
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She often diverts herself in reading novels .
她常看小说消遣。
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Time lay heavily on his hands , so he went to the cinema to divert himself .
他闲得无聊，只好去看场电影排遣排遣。
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He whom riches and honours cannot corrupt nor poverty and obscurity divert , whom neither threats nor violence itself can bend & he it is that I call a great man .
富贵不能淫，贫贱不能移，威武不能屈，此之谓大丈夫。（《孟子》）
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When they detect an extended dry period , they divert their metabolisms , producing sugars and certain stress-associated proteins and other materials in their tissues .
当它们察觉到延长的干旱期时，它们会改变新陈代谢，在它们的组织中产生糖、某些应激相关蛋白以及其他物质。
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The theory inevitably diverts attention from the important issues .
这一理论必然会造成注意力离开一些重要的问题。