distraction

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• ① 1分心,精神涣散2使人分心的事物
  • The government needed foreign adventure as a distraction from domestic discontent.该政府需要以在国外的冒险来分散国内的不满情绪。

• ② 消遣,娱乐
  • Fishing is his major distraction.钓鱼是他的主要消遣。

• ③ 狂乱,疯狂
  • Her silly questions drove me to distraction.她那些愚蠢的问题使我心烦意乱。