deviate
verb /ˈdiːvieɪt/
/ˈdiːvieɪt/
[intransitive]动词形式
| present simple I / you / we / they deviate | /ˈdiːvieɪt/ /ˈdiːvieɪt/ |
| he / she / it deviates | /ˈdiːvieɪts/ /ˈdiːvieɪts/ |
| past simple deviated | /ˈdiːvieɪtɪd/ /ˈdiːvieɪtɪd/ |
| past participle deviated | /ˈdiːvieɪtɪd/ /ˈdiːvieɪtɪd/ |
| -ing form deviating | /ˈdiːvieɪtɪŋ/ /ˈdiːvieɪtɪŋ/ |
- deviate (from something) to be different from something; to do something in a different way from what is usual or expected
背离；偏离；违背 - The bus had to deviate from its usual route because of a road closure.
因为道路封闭，公共汽车只得绕道而行。 - He never deviated from his original plan.
他从未偏离自己最初的计划。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- considerably
- significantly
- substantially
- …
- by
- from
词源mid 16th cent. (as an adjective in the sense ‘remote’): from late Latin deviat- ‘turned out of the way’, from the verb deviare, from de- ‘away from’ + via ‘way’. The verb dates from the mid 17th cent. - The bus had to deviate from its usual route because of a road closure.