sidetrack
美音:
[´saıdt´ræk
]英音:
[´saıdt´ræk
]n.旁轨,侧线,次要地位 vt.导入侧线,转移目标,使受牵制
难易程度:
sidetrack为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:sidetracked 过去分词:sidetracked 现在分词:sidetracking 第三人称单数:sidetracks
sidetrack
v [T usually passive]
to make someone stop doing what they should be doing, or stop talking about what they started talking about, by making them interested in something else
Don't get sidetracked by the audience's questions.
AmE to delay or stop the progress of something
An effort to improve security was sidetracked by budget problems.