digressive

digressive读音音标

英[daɪ\\\'gresɪv]

美[daɪ\\\'gresɪv]

基本意思释义

adj.离题的，枝节的

英英释义

Adjective

1. of superficial relevance if any;

\"a digressive allusion to the day of the week\"

\"a tangential remark\"

2. (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects;

\"amusingly digressive with satirical thrusts at women\'s fashions among other things\"

\"a rambling discursive book\"

\"his excursive remarks\"

\"a rambling speech about this and that\"