詞彙精選：diverge的用法和辨析
一、詳細釋義：
v.
（使）分叉，岔開 [I,T]
例句：
The two curves begin to diverge.
兩條曲線開始分開。
例句：
We stand now where two roads diverge.
我們正處在兩條道路分岔的地方。
分歧 [I]
例句：
This is where our opinions diverge from each other.
這就是我們意見產生分歧之處。
例句：
Her politics and mine diverge greatly.
她的政見和我的政見分歧很大。
（使）偏離，背離；離題 [I,T]
例句：
Don't diverge in your speech.
發言不要離題。
例句：
Please do not diverge from the original topic.
請不要離題。
二、詞義辨析：
diverge,deviate
這兩個動詞都有“偏離，離軌”之意。diverge指從一主道分成Y形。deviate強調離開思想、行動或規則的慣例。
三、參考例句：
Their politics diverge greatly.
他們的政見分歧很大。
Her politics and mine diverge greatly.
她的政見和我的政見分歧很大。
Don't diverge in your speech.
發言不要離題。
These figures and the last ones diverge greatly.
這些數字與上次的數字有很大差異。
This is where our opinions diverge from each other.
這就是我們意見產生分歧之處。
Please do not diverge from the original topic.
請不要離題。
Don't diverge from the main path, but go straight through the wood.
不要偏離大道，一直穿過樹林。
As a result, relationships that diverge from what girls envision for themselves are especially damaging to their emotional well-being.
結果，如果戀愛關係不如意，就會對女孩的情感健康產生極大影響。
"I found that girls' risk of severe depression, thoughts of suicide, and suicide attempt increase the more their relationships diverge from what they imagined," said the study's author Brian Soller, Ph.D., an assistant professor of sociology at the Univer
“我發現，戀愛關係越偏離女孩的想象，她們患嚴重抑鬱症的風險、自殺的想法和企圖就會增加。”該研究的作者、新墨西哥大學的社會學助理教授布瑞恩·索勒博士說道。
