deflect

英 [dɪ'flekt] 美 [dɪ'flɛkt]
  • vt. 使转向;使偏斜;使弯曲
  • vi. 转向;偏斜
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deflect 使倾斜

de-, 向下。-flect, 弯曲,词源同flexible, inflect.

deflect (v.)
1550s, from Latin deflectere "to bend (something) aside or downward," from de- "away" (see de-) + flectere "to bend" (see flexible). Originally transitive, the intransitive sense is first recorded 1640s. Related: Deflected; deflecting.
1. Cage changed his name to deflect accusations of nepotism.
凯奇改了名字以避免别人指责他搞裙带关系。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The war did not deflect him from the path he had long ago taken.
战争并没有使他放弃自己很久以前就选择的道路。

来自柯林斯例句

3. It's a maneuver to deflect the attention of the people from what is really happening.
这是为将公众的注意力从真正发生的事情上转移开而耍的花招。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Never let a little problem deflect you.
决不要因一点小问题就半途而废。

来自辞典例句

5. This special metal shield will deflect a bullet from its course.
这种特殊的金属盾将使子弹改变方向.

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