fly off on a tangent

       
  • ph. 突然离题;突然离开话题

fly off on a tangent的用法和样例:

例句

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  1. We were discussing last night's concert when Anna went off at a tangent and started talking about her new flat.
    当我们正讨论昨晚的音乐会时,安娜突然离开话题,开始谈起她的新公寓来了。
  2. It is difficult to have a sensible discussion with my mother because she's always flying off at a tangent and talking about something else.
    同我母亲进行有成效的讨论很困难,因为她总是突然离开话题,扯到其它一些事情上去。

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