detour

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
美 /ˈdi.toɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A diversion or deviation from one's original route.
    — On the third day I made a detour westward to avoid the country of the Band-lu, as I did not care to be detained by a meeting with To-jo.
  2. An temporary alternative route available to motorists away from the usual route due to a closure for repairs, dealing with an accident, or some event rendering the usual route unusable.
动词 v.
  1. To make a detour. intransitive
    — Petrelis detoured away from southern activities to visit Chicago and help draw attention to lesbian, gay and AIDS issues during the Illinois primary March 16.
  2. To direct or send on a detour. transitive

词形变化

detours plural detours present,singular,third-person detouring participle,present detoured participle,past detoured past

词汇关系

衍生词
equal detour point
相关词
bypass roundabout

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from French détour, from détourner (“turn away”).
词源 2
Borrowed from French détour, from détourner (“turn away”).
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