detour
翻譯
繞道, 彎路, 便道
例句
We had to make a detour around the roadworks.
我們不得不繞開道路施工區。
The scenic detour was worth the extra time.
風景優美的繞道路途值得多花時間。
文法模式
a detour ((around sth.)) 繞開(某物)的彎路 We had to make a detour around the roadworks.
近義詞
同義詞: diversion, alternative route
詞源
源自法語 'détourner'(轉向一邊),由 'de-'(離開)和 'tourner'(轉)組成,字面意思是偏離主路的轉彎。
記憶技巧
可以記成「偏離(de-)了原來的旅途(tour)」,即繞道。