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diversion

/daɪvɝʒən/

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1 · noun

a change of route away from the usual way

绕行；改道

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The bridge closure meant a long diversion through the next village.
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桥梁封闭后，只能绕道经过邻村。
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Pronunciation: /daɪvɝʒən/

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