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digression

🇬🇧 UK/daɪ'greʃ(ə)n/🇺🇸 US/dai'greʃәn/
TOEFLGREC2

Definitions

n.

A passage or remark that strays from the main subject in speech or writing

离题,题外话;旁白

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
diapart, not
+
gress
+
ionact, process, state
=digression

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The author's digression about her childhood added depth to the memoir.

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