1. | [i][t] (尤指击中某物后)偏斜,转向,使偏斜,使转向to change direction or make sth change direction, especially after hitting sth |
The ball deflected off Reid's body into the goal. 球打在里德身上反弹进球门。 | |
He raised his arm to try to deflect the blow. 他举起手臂试图挡开这一击。 |
2. | [t] ~ sth 转移;引开to succeed in preventing sth from being directed towards you |
All attempts to deflect attention from his private life have failed. 本想转移人们对他私生活的注意,但一切努力都失败了。 | |
She sought to deflect criticism by blaming her family. 她责怪她的家人,企图以此转移对她的批评。 |
3. | [t] ~ sb (from sth) 阻止(某人做已决定做的事)to prevent sb from doing sth that they are determined to do |
The government will not be deflected from its commitments. 政府决不会因任何阻碍而放弃承诺。 |