deflected
past simple and past participle ofdeflect
| 单词 | deflected |
| 释义 | deflected past simple and past participle ofdeflect deflect verb uk/dɪˈflekt/us/dɪˈflekt/[IorT] tochangedirectionafterhittingsomething, or tocausesomething to do this : Theballdeflectedoffmyshoulder,straightinto thegoal. Thecrowdcheeredas thegoalkeeperdeflected theshot. If ahugemeteorwasheadingtowards us,ourbesthopecould be to deflect itaway fromtheEarthusing anuclearexplosion. [T] tocausesomeone tochangefrom orstopwhat they wereintendingto do: Hisinitialdefeatsdid not deflect himfromhisambitions. Shelistensto him, but doesn'tallowherself to be deflectedfromherpurpose. We willcontinuewithourplansand not be deflected by theattacks. [T] toavoidsomething such ascriticism,blame, or aquestionbeingdirectedat you: Thepresidentdeflectedcriticismof hiseconomicrecordbyfocusingoncrime. Hesuccessfullydeflectedblamefor hismismanagementof thecrisis. I justtriedto deflectquestionsthebestway I could. [IorT]psychologyspecialized toattackorblameanotherpersonratherthanacceptingcriticismorblameforyourownactions: When someone deflects, they aretryingtofeellessguilty,avoidnegativeconsequences, and put theblameonothers. Theguiltypersondeflectstheirguiltonto thepersonwho isaccusingthem or onto anotherperson.
Changing direction
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Goals and purposes Avoiding action Blaming & accusing Examplesofdeflecteddeflected In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. A laser beam is directed at the reflective, upper surface of the cantilever, and thedeflectedlight detected by a four-quadrant photo-detector. From theCambridge English Corpus It has been shown that the electronsdeflectedduring the interaction, could scatter on the walls of the experimental chamber, and fake a high-energy signal. From theCambridge English Corpus Indeed, not only are their envelopes similarlydeflectedfrom their progression, but they share the same spatial and spectral progression towards a specific horizontal point. From theCambridge English Corpus In this way, much of the otherwise suppressed anddeflectedhostility between female affinal and kin relations is expressed through reciprocation and non-reciprocation in gham-khadi. From theCambridge English Corpus Here the median and peak of the temperature distribution aredeflectedtowards the largescale turbulence region. From theCambridge English Corpus Public attention to the unsustainability of this trend isdeflectedby the wartime rhetoric. From theCambridge English Corpus A few examples are transonic airfoils, supersonic air intakes, propelling nozzles at non-adapted configuration, anddeflectedcontrol surfaces of vehicles at transonic or supersonic speed. From theCambridge English Corpus Clearly he could not bedeflectedinto a detailed consideration of these, given his intended audience of theological students. From theCambridge English Corpus High velocity jets or streams frequently followed curved paths,deflectedby deformations of the aortic wall. From theCambridge English Corpus Clearly, the current of interest in "the curious" in the nineteenth-century case history has beendeflectedinto other channels rather than dammed up altogether. From theCambridge English Corpus Two springs return the whisker to its initial position when it is notdeflectedby contact with an external object. From theCambridge English Corpus The other boundary conditions follow from the assumptions that the pressure and particle displacements are continuous across thedeflectedinterface. From theCambridge English Corpus To conserve mass, the interface must bedeflectedin the positive y-direction. From theCambridge English Corpus In a transversely inhomogeneous plasma the solitons aredeflectedand accelerated towards the low density side. From theCambridge English Corpus The sabot protects the cryogenic target during injection, and springs apart and isdeflectedfrom the capsule trajectory prior to its entering the target chamber. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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