英：[daɪ'ɡreʃn]
美：[daɪ'ɡreʃn]
digression如何读
digression是什么意思
- n.离题；脱轨
digression自然拼读
di·gres·sion
daI gre shn [or] dih gre shn
digression变形
复数:digressions
digression扩展
digressional (adj.)
digression词根
词根：digress
adj.digressive 枝节的；离题的
vi.digress 离题；走向岔道
digression英英释义
noun
the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
Every place Hamilton, his parents, or his wife visited over a century's time is described at length; everyone he met merits at least a minor biographical digression.—Willard Sterne Randall
archaic a going aside
digression词源中文解释
14世纪晚期， digressioun，“在说话或写作中偏离主题的行为”，源自拉丁语 digressionem（主格 digressio），“离开，离去”，动作名词，来自 digredi 的过去分词词干，“偏离”，由 dis- “分开，离开”（见 dis-)和 gradi “迈步，走”（来自 PIE 词根 *ghredh- “步行，走”）组成。
digression词源英文解释
see digress
The first known use of digression was in the 14th century
digression 例句
1 Palmas' book is baggy, and its chatty, omniscient narrator is a little too prone to digression.
2 In the middle of a digression about her boyfriend, Catherine Cohen burped.
3 In “Flights,” she added, Ms. Tokarczuk “flies us through a galaxy of departures and arrivals, stories and digressions, all the while exploring matters close to the contemporary and human predicament — where only plastic escapes mortality.”
4 As always, the best part of the franchise is the digressions.
5 He describes his marriage as a digression – his real life was in Malawi, when he was alone.
6 That was how Cord chose to address the novel’s digression.
7 There’s a long digression about the Hapsburg prince Rudolf, whose suicide led to his cousin Ferdinand eventually inheriting the reins of the empire.
8 The trouble is that Serge's praise for the Bolsheviks is often embedded in a digression or implicitly contradicts other statements: it was an issue on which he was obviously in two minds.
9 In plot, too, “Berlin” is a Woolfian mirror: Red herrings and cliffhangers stoke interest by conforming to expectations, until the novel undercuts them with digressions and anticlimaxes, reveling in its own formal impunity.
10 Mendelsohn is a trained classicist, and as he notes, one of the ancient Greek words for “digression” doubles as the language’s term for scholarly commentary.
11 All this is briskly recounted in a series of digressions and flashbacks.
12 Describing installations like “The Creation Myth,” he hooks you with his endless detours and digressions while somehow keeping up a smarmily professional, Koonsian facade.
13 They are a little impatient at her digression.
他们对她离题的话显得有点不耐烦。
14 Despite being obviously tired from travel and a long day of interviews, Tempest was in fine form, launching into digressions and monologues.
15 Our one digression was a stop at President Tyler’s plantation, where the past is much in evidence.
16 I occasionally found myself a bit fuzzy-headed in the busy second act, but part of the pleasure of the tale is its whimsical digressions.
17 Or rather, I’ve made a huge digression and doubled back to my starting place.
18 He's got the sharpest monologue, the most interesting digressions and skits, and the best interviewing skills.
19 He imagines his father’s long digression about a distant acquaintance who went into real estate and also became a writer.
20 Like the staccato rhythm of the chapters featuring the crow, Dead Papa Toothwort’s voice is also frantic, with his narration interrupted by wayward digressions.
digression 同义词
1 离题
cold tangential digressive excursive irrelevantly discursively digressively aside sidetrack divagation discursion impertinency wander stray digress divagate off the point away from the point off the mark off the track diverge from beside the point wandering inconsequential discursive excursion tangent impertinent divergence impertinence trail desultory glance deviate diverge excurse beside the question talk from the point travel out of the record