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单词 detour
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de·tour

noun
/ˈdiːtʊə(r)/, /ˈdiːtɔː(r)/
/ˈdiːtʊr/
  1. a longer route that you take in order to avoid a problem or to visit a place绕行的路;迂回路;兜圈子
    • We had to make a detour around the flooded fields.我们只得绕道避开被洪水淹没的田野。
    • It's well worth making a detour to see the village.绕道去参观一下这村子很是值得。
    Extra Examples
    • The monument is well worth a detour.纪念碑很值得我们绕道去看。
    • The ship made a detour to the south.船绕行到了南边。
    • Trucks now face a five-mile detour around the bridge.现在卡车得行驶 5 英里绕开这座桥。
    • We had to make a lengthy detour through the backstreets.我们只好走偏僻街道,绕了很长一段路。
    Topics Transport by car or lorryc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • lengthy
    • long
    • brief
    verb + detour
    • make
    • take
    • be worth
    detour + noun
    • route
    • sign
    preposition
    • detour around
    • detour from
    • detour through
  2. (North American English)
    (British English diversion)
    a road or route that is used when the usual one is closed临时绕行路;分流路
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • lengthy
    • long
    • brief
    verb + detour
    • make
    • take
    • be worth
    detour + noun
    • route
    • sign
    preposition
    • detour around
    • detour from
    • detour through
  3. Word Originmid 18th cent. (as a noun): from French détour ‘change of direction’, from détourner ‘turn away’.

de·tour

verb
/ˈdiːtʊə(r)/, /ˈdiːtɔː(r)/
/ˈdiːtʊr/
[intransitive, transitive] (especially North American English)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they detour
/ˈdiːtʊə(r)/, /ˈdiːtɔː(r)/
/ˈdiːtʊr/
he / she / it detours
/ˈdiːtʊəz/, /ˈdiːtɔːz/
/ˈdiːtʊrz/
past simple detoured
/ˈdiːtʊəd/, /ˈdiːtɔːd/
/ˈdiːtʊrd/
past participle detoured
/ˈdiːtʊəd/, /ˈdiːtɔːd/
/ˈdiːtʊrd/
-ing form detouring
/ˈdiːtʊərɪŋ/, /ˈdiːtɔːrɪŋ/
/ˈdiːtʊrɪŋ/
  1. to take a longer route in order to avoid a problem or to visit a place; to make somebody/something take a longer route(使)绕道,绕行
    • detour + adv./prep. The President detoured to Chicago for a special meeting.总统绕道到芝加哥参加一个特别会议。
    • detour something I would detour the endless stream of motor homes.我要绕过川流不息的度假房车。
    • detour somebody/something + adv./prep. State troopers were detouring southbound trucks off Route 1 onto Route 16.州警正在将南行卡车从 1 号公路绕道至 16 号公路。
    Word Originmid 18th cent. (as a noun): from French détour ‘change of direction’, from détourner ‘turn away’.
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