divagation

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Straying off from a course or way. countable,uncountable
    — It was after the complete revelation that he understood the romantic innuendoes with which his childhood had been surrounded, and of which he had never caught the meaning; they having seemed but part and parcel of the habitual and promiscuous divagations of his too constructive companion. When it came over him that, for years, she had made a fool of him, to himself and to others, he could have beaten her, for grief and shame […]
  2. Incoherent or wandering speech and thought. countable,uncountable

词形变化

divagations plural

词汇关系

相关词
divagate

词源

Nominalization of divagate (from the Latin verb divagare) + -ion (from the Latin suffix -io).
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