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词汇 excursus
释义 excursus
noun[ C ]
 formaluk /ɪkˈskɜː.səs/ us /ɪkˈskɝː.səs/
a detailed discussion or explanation of a subject, which is separate from the main subject that is being written or talked about: 附录;附注;补论
Before discussing this a short historical excursus will be necessary to explain how it all came about. 在讨论这个问题之前,我们有必要简短地补充一下历史背景,解释一下这一切是如何发生的。
The case histories include an 11-page excursus on Latin.案例史包括11页有关拉丁文的附录。
There is a 14 page excursus to chapter 10 which directly discusses several "difficult texts."
The Marquis de Valady is a little-known participant in the French Revolution whose vegetarianism leads the author into an extended excursus on the bloody internecine struggles of that momentous event.
We hope that this short excursus into the Christian mind shows why freedom matters so much to us.
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Digressing and being indirect or evasive

Examples of excursus


excursus
A more thorough study of his ideas could not ignore the theological excursuses.
Then follows a fourchapter excursus in the history of scientific accounts of time.
Chapter five is a brief excursus on the position of the verb stem within the complex.
In the midst of these concerns, he places an excursus on truth.
The case studies offered in support of a particular theoretical position frequently do not match up to the claims made about them in the preceding theoretical excursus.
Each chapter then follows a pattern of: encounter - historical/theoretical excursus - profile of a musician - aesthetic issue - profile of an ethnomusicologist - ethnographic present and popular music.
I say this, first, with a short excursus on our history of marriage.
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My noble friend has tempted me into that excursus.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
He then made a little excursus on the general history of housing.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
I would like for a moment to make an excursus into an analogical historical survey.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
If anything, that short excursus from our debate reminds us of the importance of the subject.
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