digression

/dai'greʃәn/ uk　 词频 #21375

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digression 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 离题, 扯到枝节上, 偏离

英文释义

n. a message that departs from the main subject

n. wandering from the main path of a journey

digression 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 digression 在自然语境里怎么用：

The biography has one lengthy digression, which I will discuss later, but even that side trip is engrossing.

—— Tantrums, tears, and meltdowns. The history of chess grandmasters is replete with tragic stories of lives undone by delusion and paranoia

Lest you think I’m falling for the elder Bushes, do allow me a digression, and a few cruel words.

—— In Praise of the Old WASP Elite (Because Dignified Hypocrisy is Better Than Garish Cruelty)

The story of these two countercultural classics creates the great digression and longest chapter in Howard’s biography in which Cowley is just a supporting character.

—— Tantrums, tears, and meltdowns. The history of chess grandmasters is replete with tragic stories of lives undone by delusion and paranoia

It has five sections, multiple subsections, five subsections designated “digressions,” one called a “subdigression,” two “postscripts,” and several “footnotes” that are not footnotes in a formal sense but, rather, further addenda.

—— The case for fixing everything

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