diverts

英 [daɪˈvɜːts]

美 [daɪˈvɜːrts]

v.  使转向; 使绕道; 转移; 改变(资金、材料等)的用途; 转移(某人)的注意力; 使分心
divert的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG （使）转向；（使）绕道
  Todivertvehicles 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 somethingdiverts froma particular route ortoa particular place.
  1. ...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
  2. 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。
  3. 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。
  4. 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。
  5. The capital remained jammed with diverted traffic.
     尽管实行了交通分流，首都依旧很堵。

in AM, use 美国英语用 detour


• VERB 改变(资金、资源)的用途;转移
  Todivertmoney or resources means to cause them to be used for a different purpose.
  1. 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。
  2. ...government departments involved in diverting resources into community care.
     负责将资源用于社区保健的政府部门
• VERB 转接(电话)
  Todiverta phone call means to send it to a different number or place from the one that was dialled by the person making the call.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
• VERB 转移，分散（注意力）
  If you say that someonedivertsyour attention from something important or serious, you disapprove of them behaving or talking in a way that stops you thinking about it.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。

双语例句

• Oil or mineral wealth mostly reduces the population's standard of living because it diverts effort and talent from wealth creation to rent-seeking.
  石油或矿业财富大多使人民的生活水准下降，因为它们把人们的才能和努力从创造财富转移到了寻租上。
• This creates a channel which more effectively diverts the lower portion of the airflow, increasing the efficiency of the bottom of the car.
  这创造出一条通道，更有效地使低层气流转向，增加车底的效率。
• Optimism diverts our attention away from negativism and channcls it into positive, constructive thinking.
  乐观主义能使我们的注意力从消极方面转向积极的、有建设性的思考。
• That is true, but nannying by the WHO is unlikely to do much good and diverts resources from other tasks.
  但是与其去做一个保姆，WHO不如把精力花在更重要的事上。
• She often diverts herself in reading novels.
  她常看小说消遣。
• A "red herring" diverts attention from the main issue.
  “熏鲱”是指避开主要问题转移注意力的东西或话题；
• Reading after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits.
  过了一定年龄阶段后的学习，会太多地转移有利于创造性发挥的精力。
• Loop: Series of computer instructions repeated until a condition is reached which diverts from the loop.
  循环：重复执行的一串电脑指令，直到预定条件满足时，然后脱离循环。
• A pump to maintain circulation during heart surgery; diverts blood from the heart and oxygenates it and then pumps it through the body.
  在心脏外科手术中维持循环的泵；从心脏转移血液并使其氧化然后通过身体吸入。
• Subsequently, he diverts Death's attention so that Jof and Mia can escape with their baby while he and his company are trapped in his castle and forced to join in the Dance of Death.
  由于布洛克转移了死神的注意力，约夫和米亚携最终孩子逃离了出去，但他和侍从却被困在了城堡中，并被死神拖入“死亡之舞”的圆阵中。