diversion
gb/dɪvˈɚʒən/ us/dɪvˈɚʒən/
B2
Anh
~ 8400
kikapcsolódás, terelőútvonal, kerülőút, elterelés, átirányítás, figyelemelterelés, elterelő akció, elterelési program
DANH TỪ
B2
1
Mẫu sử dụng:
a diversion from [something]
For him, gardening is a relaxing diversion from his stressful job.
Számára a kertészkedés pihentető kikapcsolódást jelent a stresszes munkája után.
The puzzle book provided a welcome diversion during the long flight.
A rejtvénykönyv kellemes kikapcsolódást nyújtott a hosszú repülőút alatt.
She took up painting as a diversion while recovering from her surgery.
Watching a light comedy was a harmless diversion from the bad news.
Volunteering at the shelter became both a diversion and a source of joy.
Ví dụ cho người học
The movie was a nice diversion after a busy day.
A film kellemes kikapcsolódás volt egy zsúfolt nap után.
She reads crime stories as a diversion from her studies.
A tanulás mellett kikapcsolódásként krimiket olvas.
Playing cards was a fun diversion on the train.
The game on his phone is just a small diversion during his lunch break.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse "diversion" with "division" or "diversity" because they look similar in writing. "Diversion" is about distraction or a change in route; "division" is about separating into parts; "diversity" is about variety or difference.
Nghĩa
pleasant activity for distraction
Cụm từ đi kèm
a welcome diversion
|a pleasant diversion
|a harmless diversion
|provide a diversion
|as a diversion
Từ đồng nghĩa
distraction (Stresses taking attention away; can be neutral or negative, not always enjoyable.)
|
entertainment (Focuses more on fun and amusement, not always about forgetting problems.)
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pastime (Suggests a regular hobby, not just a short break from worries.)
Từ trái nghĩa
duty (Opposes the idea of relaxing or enjoying oneself instead of doing what must be done.)
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work (Contrasts with taking a break from work for enjoyment.)
Chủ đề
leisure
|daily life
|emotions
|daily_life
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
Something fun or interesting that helps you forget your normal work or problems for a short time.
An enjoyable activity that takes your mind off work, problems, or routine concerns for a short time.
DANH TỪ
B2
2
kerülőút
B1
Mẫu sử dụng:
a diversion around [something]
A traffic diversion is in place while the bridge is being repaired.
A híd javítása alatt terelőútvonalat jelöltek ki.
We had to follow a ten-mile diversion because of the roadworks.
Az útépítés miatt tíz mérföldes kerülőt kellett tennünk.
Due to bad weather, the flight made an unexpected diversion to a nearby airport.
The festival caused major diversions throughout the city center.
Drivers are advised to use the signed diversion around the accident site.
Ví dụ cho người học
There was a diversion because the road was closed.
Terelőútvonalat jelöltek ki, mert az út le volt zárva.
We took a diversion through the countryside.
Kerülőutat tettünk a vidéken át.
The bus made a diversion to avoid the crash.
The plane made a diversion to another city because of the storm.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners often use only "detour" and may not understand "diversion" in traffic announcements, especially in British English. Also, some say "do a diversion" instead of natural phrases like "take a diversion" or "follow the diversion."
Nghĩa
temporary change of normal route
Cụm từ đi kèm
traffic diversion
|road diversion
|signposted diversion
|diversion route
|take a diversion
Từ đồng nghĩa
detour (More common in American English; slightly more informal and often used in everyday speech.)
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rerouting (Focuses on the process of changing routes, often used in technical or transport contexts.)
Từ trái nghĩa
direct route (Emphasizes the normal, straight, or quickest way without any change in course.)
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through route (Highlights a route that continues in the normal way without being diverted.)
Chủ đề
transport
|travel
|city life
|transportation
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
A different way that cars, people, or planes must go for a short time because the normal way is closed.
A different route that traffic or travelers are directed to use, usually for a short period, because the usual route is blocked or closed.
DANH TỪ
C1
3
elterelés
B2
átirányítás
B2
Mẫu sử dụng:
the diversion of [something] to [something]
The investigation centers on the illegal diversion of company funds into private accounts.
A nyomozás középpontjában a vállalati pénzeszközök magánszámlákra való jogellenes elterelése áll.
Environmental groups oppose the diversion of river water for commercial farming.
A környezetvédő csoportok ellenzik a folyó vizének üzleti célú mezőgazdasági termeléshez való elterelését.
The government announced the diversion of resources to support the regions hit by the flood.
The prank call caused the dangerous diversion of emergency services from a real incident.
Critics accused the minister of using the scandal as a diversion of public attention from economic problems.
Ví dụ cho người học
The diversion of money from health to roads made many people angry.
A pénz átirányítása az egészségügytől az utakra sok embert feldühített.
The dam will cause a diversion of water to the city.
A gát miatt a vizet a város felé terelik majd.
They spoke about the diversion of attention from the real problem.
There was a diversion of planes because the airport was closed.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may use "change" or "move" instead of "diversion" in formal writing (e.g. writing "the change of funds" instead of "the diversion of funds"). Also, they sometimes forget the preposition and say "diversion money" instead of "diversion of money."
Nghĩa
act of redirecting from usual use
Cụm từ đi kèm
diversion of funds
|diversion of resources
|diversion of attention
|diversion of water
|diversion of aircraft
Từ đồng nghĩa
reallocation (Focuses on distributing resources differently, often in planned or official contexts.)
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rerouting (Emphasizes changing physical direction, such as planes, ships, or data.)
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misappropriation (Used when the diversion of money or resources is illegal or dishonest.)
Từ trái nghĩa
allocation (Refers to assigning resources to their intended or planned use, the opposite of diverting them elsewhere.)
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focus (Opposite with respect to attention: keeping attention on something instead of diverting it away.)
Chủ đề
politics
|business
|environment
|finance
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
The act of making money, water, or attention go to another place or purpose instead of the normal one.
The act of causing something such as money, resources, water, or attention to go in a different direction or be used for a different purpose than was originally intended.
DANH TỪ
C1
4
Mẫu sử dụng:
to create a diversion for [someone/something]
One of the thieves created a diversion in the store while the others emptied the safe.
Az egyik tolvaj elterelte a figyelmet az üzletben, miközben a többiek kiürítették a széfet.
The protesters set off fireworks as a diversion to draw police away from the main entrance.
A tüntetők figyelemelterelésként tűzijátékot lőttek fel, hogy elcsalják a rendőröket a főbejárattól.
He cracked a joke as a diversion, giving his friend time to slip out of the room.
The small attack on the border town was only a diversion for the main offensive.
Security staff suspected the fire alarm was a diversion for a planned robbery.
Ví dụ cho người học
She shouted as a diversion so her friend could run away.
Figyelemelterelésként kiabálni kezdett, hogy a barátja el tudjon menekülni.
The loud noise was a diversion while the group went inside.
A hangos zaj figyelemelterelés volt, miközben a csoport bement.
The soldiers used a diversion on the left side of the road.
He kicked the ball as a diversion and then passed it to another player.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes say "make a distraction" instead of the more natural "create a diversion" or "cause a distraction." They may also confuse this sense with a simple, pleasant diversion (Sense 1), even when the context clearly involves a plan or trick.
Nghĩa
deliberate distraction tactic
Cụm từ đi kèm
create a diversion
|use a diversion
|serve as a diversion
|a clever diversion
|a military diversion
Từ đồng nghĩa
distraction (General word; does not always suggest a planned tactic.)
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decoy (Often more concrete, suggesting something or someone used to lure attention away.)
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ruse (Highlights the trick or clever plan behind the diversion.)
Từ trái nghĩa
main focus (Refers to the primary action or target, which a diversion is designed to hide.)
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direct attack (In military or conflict contexts, the opposite of using a side diversion.)
Chủ đề
conflict
|crime
|politics
|law
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
An action that someone uses on purpose to make people look at it and not at something else.
An intentional action used to draw attention away from another action, event, or place, often as part of a plan or strategy.
DANH TỪ
C1
TECHNICAL
5
elterelés
C1
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] is placed on a diversion program
First-time offenders may qualify for a diversion program instead of a criminal conviction.
Az első alkalommal bűncselekményt elkövetők büntetőjogi elítélés helyett elterelési programban vehetnek részt.
The government expanded youth diversion to reduce the number of teenagers in jail.
A kormány kibővítette a fiatalkorúaknak szóló elterelési programokat, hogy csökkentse a börtönben lévő tizenévesek számát.
Her lawyer argued that she should be offered diversion rather than face a full trial.
The report found that diversion schemes can be more effective than short prison sentences.
Participants who successfully complete the diversion program can have their charges dropped.
Ví dụ cho người học
He entered a diversion program for drug use.
Kábítószer-használat miatt elterelési programba került.
The judge offered her diversion because it was her first crime.
A bíró elterelést ajánlott fel neki, mert ez volt az első bűncselekménye.
Some young people go to diversion instead of prison.
The country is trying to use more diversion for small crimes.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse this with the general idea of "entertainment" or "distraction" because it shares the same word. In legal news, "diversion" almost always refers to this special justice process, not to fun or traffic.
Nghĩa
alternative legal process for offenders
Cụm từ đi kèm
diversion program
|pre-trial diversion
|youth diversion
|diversion scheme
|diversion from prison
Từ đồng nghĩa
alternative sentencing (Broader term; includes various non-prison penalties, not only formal diversion programs.)
|
rehabilitation program (Focuses on treatment and change; not all rehabilitation programs are part of legal diversion.)
Từ trái nghĩa
prosecution (The normal legal process of formally charging and trying someone in court.)
|
imprisonment (A typical result of regular criminal sentencing that diversion tries to avoid.)
Chủ đề
law
|society
|crime
Định nghĩa
A special legal plan where a person who did a small crime goes to a program or treatment instead of to a normal trial and jail.
A legal process in which a person accused of a minor crime is sent to a program such as treatment, education, or community service instead of going through the normal criminal trial and punishment.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
diversion
IPA
GB/dɪvˈɚʒən/
US/dɪvˈɚʒən/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
di - ver - sion (3 âm tiết)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ver)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: diversion
- Plural: diversion, diversions
Họ từ
Forms
diversions
noun
Core family
divert
verb B2
Related words
diverting
adjective
Advanced or less common
diversionary
adjective
Cách diễn đạt
a welcome diversion
1/ə wˈɛlkəm dɪvˈɚʒən/
fixed phrase
pleasant break from routine
Something nice that helps you forget your normal work or problems for a short time.
Ví dụ
- The short walk by the river was a welcome diversion during the busy conference.
- For many viewers, the comedy show was a welcome diversion from the day's serious news.
as a diversion
1/ˈæz ə dɪvˈɚʒən/
fixed phrase
for distraction or amusement
For fun or to help you forget something else for a short time.
Ví dụ
- She started learning Japanese as a diversion while she was unemployed.
- He took up photography as a diversion from his stressful day job.
create a diversion
1/kɹiˈeɪt ə dɪvˈɚʒən/
idiom
deliberately cause a distraction
To do something on purpose so that people look at it and do not notice something else.
Ví dụ
- One of the kids created a diversion by knocking over the display while the others ran out of the shop.
- She created a diversion by asking a loud question, giving her friend a chance to leave quietly.
diversion of funds
1/dɪvˈɚʒən əv fˈʌndz/
fixed phrase
formal
moving money from planned purpose
Using money for a different purpose than the one it was given for, often in a wrong or illegal way.
Ví dụ
- The auditors discovered an unexplained diversion of funds from the charity's main account.
- He was arrested on charges of fraud and diversion of funds.
diversion program
1/dɪvˈɚʒən pɹˈoʊɡɹˌæm/
fixed phrase
technical
legal program instead of trial
A legal program where a person who did a small crime goes to classes, treatment, or community work instead of going to a normal trial and prison.
Ví dụ
- The court referred him to a drug diversion program instead of sending him to jail.
- Youth diversion programs aim to keep young offenders out of the criminal justice system.
traffic diversion
1/tɹˈæfɪk dɪvˈɚʒən/
fixed phrase
temporary different route for traffic
A different road that cars must use for a short time because the normal road is closed.
Ví dụ
- There is a traffic diversion around the city center because of the marathon.
- Follow the signs for the traffic diversion to avoid the roadworks.