"digress" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 離題

Definition

開始談論或寫一些不是主要話題的內容；偏離正在討論的話題。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Digress' 通常用於正式、學術或演講場合。常見說法有 'let me digress.' 不要和 'deviate' 混淆，'digress' 僅指離開主要討論話題。

Examples

Please do not digress from the main point.

請不要**離題**，要抓住重點。

The professor tends to digress during his lectures.

教授上課時經常會**離題**。

She quickly apologized when she started to digress.

她在開始**離題**時很快就道歉了。

Let me digress for a moment to share a funny story.

請允許我**離題**一下，講個有趣的故事。

Whenever we have meetings, people often digress into unrelated topics.

每次我們開會時，人們總會**離題**談到無關的話題。

Sorry, I didn’t mean to digress—let’s get back to the main subject.

對不起，我不是故意要**離題**，我們回到正題吧。