deflect

di'flekt

六级托福雅思GRE Collins 1

v. turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
v. turn aside and away from an initial or intended course

vt. 转移, 使偏斜
vi. 偏斜

Collins 星级

9,485

BNC 频率

9,591

使用频率

deflect 由前缀 de-（表示“离开”）和词根 flect（来自拉丁语 flectere，意为“弯曲”）组成，整体意思是“使某物偏离原来的方向”或“弯曲”。

例句

1. The shield can deflect arrows during battle.

这个盾牌可以在战斗中偏转箭矢。

2. She tried to deflect the blame onto her coworker.

她试图把责任推到同事身上。

3. The new design aims to deflect water away from the house.

新设计旨在将水从房子上偏转开。