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

• She says the legal definition of'counterfeits'is a threat to the legitimate trade in generic medicines that happen to resemble trademarked ones, and diverts attention from substandard drugs.
  她说“假”的法律定义是对合法的仿制药贸易的一个威胁，仿制药恰好类似于商标药，而且这分散了人们对劣药的关注。
• Corporate sprawl distracts managers, diverts resources and muddies valuations.
  公司扩张吸引管理层，转移资源和扰乱估价。
• The abuse charge focused on accusations that Google diverts traffic from its rivals to favor its own products and services, particularly websites for shopping.
  指控主要集中在指责谷歌从竞争对手分流流量，偏向其自身产品和服务，尤其是购物网站。
• But that suggestion diverts attention from the real nano goo: chemical and biological weapons.
  但是这个建议转移了大家对真正的纳米粘质一生化武器的注意力。
• An alternative meaning of'beard'is someone who diverts suspicion from the guilty.
  英语中的“胡子”一词（beard），也指那些引开别人怀疑而逃脱罪名的人。
• Working off the accumulated debt of the past two decades weighs on wealth, as assets are written down, and diverts a larger share of lower incomes to debt repayment, slowing economic growth for years to come.
  削减过去20年来累积的债务会造成财富缩水，因为资产被减记，并导致本已下降的收入中更大比例被用于还债，从而减缓未来几年的经济增长。
• Mary diverts herself into a new field of study.
  玛丽转入新的研究领域。
• If the sensor detects temperatures that are below the desired pasteurization temperature, the valve diverts flow to the entrance point for unpasteurized product.
  如果传感器觉察到温度处在指定巴氏杀菌温度之下，那么阀门将流向改变到为未经巴氏杀菌产品而设的人口。
• 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。
• The lack of interest may stem from it being an election year nothing diverts eyeballs like a horse race.
  人们之所以兴趣索然，也许是因为今年适逢大选年就像观看赛马时，没什么东西能分散人们的注意力。