Digression
“Digression”是一个名词,表示离题、偏离,指偏离主题、离开主要话题的行为。这个词强调离题和偏离。
- The digression confused the audience. (离题让观众困惑。)
- He made a digression from the topic. (他偏离了话题。)
- The digression was interesting but irrelevant. (离题很有趣但不相关。)
“Digression”来自动词 “digress”(离题),加上后缀 “-ion”(名词后缀,表示动作)。
- 前缀:di-(离开)
- 词根:gress-(走)
- 后缀:-ion(名词后缀)
“Digression”是正式用词,常用于描述偏离主题的行为,在正式和学术语境中经常使用。
- 动词形式:digress(离题)
可以将 “digression” 与 “digress”(离题)联系起来,“-ion” 后缀将其变为名词形式。
During the lecture, the professor went on a long digression about his vacation - it was interesting, but it had nothing to do with the topic we were supposed to be learning about. Digressions can be entertaining, but they can also waste time and confuse people. Sometimes a digression leads to something interesting, but other times it’s just distracting.
在讲座中,教授就他的假期进行了长时间的离题——这很有趣,但它与我们应该学习的主题无关。离题可能很有趣,但它们也可能浪费时间并让人困惑。有时离题会导致一些有趣的事情,但有时它只是分散注意力。