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词汇 digressing
释义 digressing
present participle ofdigress
digress
verb[ I ]
uk /daɪˈɡres/ us /daɪˈɡres/
to move away from the main subject you are writing or talking about and to write or talk about something else: 跑题,离题
But I digress. To get back to what I was saying, this poem reflects the poet's love of nature and his religious beliefs.我跑题了。回到我刚才说过的话上来,这首诗反映了诗人对大自然的热爱和自己的宗教信仰。
The lecturer temporarily digressed from her subject to deal with a related theory.讲师暂时将她的主题放在一边,开始讲起了另一相关理论。
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Digressing and being indirect or evasive
bury the ledeidiom
candy coat
candy coating
candy-coated
circumlocution
circumlocutory
elliptical
f-bomb
get on to/onto something
glancingly
gloss over something
go off on a tangentidiom
implicit
parry
prevaricate
stray
tangent
tiptoe around something/someone
unexpressed
unvoiced

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Examples of digressing


digressing

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Coupled with the measure of "digressing" (exchange role), this will provide good insight into how formal and structured design reviews are.
It may be worth digressing from our main subject for a moment at this point.
Nonetheless, it is worth digressing to mention that particular aspects of this view of data poverty have been increasingly subject to challenge.
Of course this would have meant digressing from the paper that had been prepared for the conference, but it might have fuelled a potentially quite explosive debate.
Younger women who accepted a terminal method, on the other hand, were digressing from traditional roles in their decision to stop childbearing relatively early in life.
Let us try to consider the matter without digressing into the entirely different issues of asylum seekers and refugees.
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I offer no apology for digressing and asking why government exists.
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I may be digressing slightly but it is an important point.
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He said in his article that the exercise was so important that it was worth digressing in order to outline it.
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I would not dream of digressing into that or other areas.
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But that is digressing slightly from the main theme of my argument.
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I beg forgiveness myself for digressing just a little from the main report.
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We are digressing from the subject of the debate.
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We are digressing from the main subject.
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After much learned discussion of the gifts, digressing into astrology, the first part of the tale ends.
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