Wordiyodeflect
🇬🇧 UK/di'flekt/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREC2
Definitions
v.
To cause something to change direction; to turn aside from an intended course or purpose.
使偏转，使转向；转移（注意力等）
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.deflect criticism转移批评
- 2.deflect attention转移注意力
- 3.deflect from转移...的焦点
Example Sentences
- 1.
The shield helped deflect most of the incoming arrows during combat.
- 2.
She attempted to deflect criticism by blaming external circumstances for the failure.