deviate
verb [intransitive]- deviate (from something)
to be different from something; to do something in a different way from what is usual or expected 背离;偏离;违背 The bus had to deviate from its usual route because of a road closure. 因为道路封闭,公共汽车只得绕道而行。 He never deviated from his original plan. 他从未偏离自己最初的计划。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- considerably
- significantly
- substantially
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- by
- from
Word Originmid 16th cent. (as an adjective in the sense ‘remote’): from late Latin deviat- ‘turned out of the way’, from the verb deviare, from de- ‘away from’ + via ‘way’. The verb dates from the mid 17th cent.