Digression
[daɪ'greʃ(ə)n] or [daɪ'grɛʃən]
解释:
(noun.) wandering from the main path of a journey.
(noun.) a message that departs from the main subject.
录入:门罗--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The act of digressing or deviating, esp. from the main subject of a discourse; hence, a part of a discourse deviating from its main design or subject.
(n.) A turning aside from the right path; transgression; offense.
(n.) The elongation, or angular distance from the sun; -- said chiefly of the inferior planets.
校对:莱斯利
同义词及近义词：
n. [1]. Deviation, divergence, departure.[2]. Episode, incidental passage.
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例句:
- Digression concerning the Corn Trade and Corn Laws. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- I must here introduce a short digression. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
- This digression into the history of Ireland now comes up to the time of infectious imperialism in Europe. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- To return from this digression. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
- Now, gentle readers, after this long digression, you shall hear of the shocking seduction of the present Viscountess Berwick by Viscount Deerhurst! 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- The great importance of this subject must justify the length of the digression. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- Digression concerning Banks of Deposit, particularly concerning that of Amsterdam. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- Digression concerning the Variations in the value of Silver during the Course of the Four last Centuries. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- Conclusion of the Digression concerning the Variations in the Value of Silver. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- This is a digression. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- I shall be obliged to make a digression in order to explain this phaenomenon. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- From this digression, let me proceed to Dover. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- After this digression he proceeded-- I remained in the balcony. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- The last remark suggests a digression. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- This leads him into a tiresome digression, which is intended to explain the nature of contradiction. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- By my rambling digressions, I perceive myself to be grown old. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- If I had time and dared to enter into digressions, I would write a chapter about that first pint of porter drunk upon English ground. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- The remainder of the work is filled up with digressions foreign to the main subject, and with discussions about the education of the guardians. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- The Sergeant's digressions irritated me. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
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