Word · Frequency #4924
diverts
使转向；转移
diverts is the third person singular of divert.
to change the direction of something, or to make something go to a different place
- 1.
To turn aside from a course.
使偏离路线；使转向。
- 2.
To distract.
分散(注意力)；使分心。
- 3.
To entertain or amuse (by diverting the attention)
娱乐；消遣；使高兴(通过转移注意力)。
分散（注意力）；使分心；使消遣；使娱乐；使偏离路线；使转向。；分散(注意力)；使分心。；娱乐；消遣；使高兴(通过转移注意力)。
In use
The loud noise outside diverted my attention from the book.
Police diverted traffic around the accident scene.
They diverted company funds to personal accounts.
divert sb/sth from sth to sth
The police diverted traffic from the main road to a side street.
警察将交通从主干道转移到了一条小路上。
divert sth (from sth)
常用于指非法或不道德的资金转移。
They diverted funds from the charity to personal accounts.
他们将资金从慈善机构转移到了个人账户。
divert sb (by doing sth)
表示使某人愉快或消遣。
Connections
Collocations
- divert attention
- 转移注意力
- The loud noise diverted my attention from studying.巨大的噪音转移了我学习的注意力。
- divert funds
- 挪用资金
- The manager was accused of diverting company funds.经理被指控挪用公司资金。
- divert traffic
- 疏导交通
- Police diverted traffic away from the accident scene.警察疏导交通，避开事故现场。
- divert a flight
- 改变航班航线
- The flight was diverted to another airport due to bad weather.由于恶劣天气，该航班被改变航线至另一个机场。
- divert the conversation
- 转移话题
- She tried to divert the conversation to a safer topic.她试图将谈话转移到更安全的话题上。
- divert oneself
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象汽车因事故被迫'转弯'（divert）到另一条路，'di'像'地'，'vert'像'转弯'，帮助记忆'转移'。
Context & Register
动词 divert 通常表示‘转移’（如注意力、资金、交通路线等），也可表示‘使娱乐’。多用于正式或中性语境，常见于书面语和新闻报道。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like 'convert', 'invert', and 'subvert' share a similar ending but do not rhyme with 'divert'.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.