Side-track
旁轨；侧线
📖 牛津释义
side-track
v [Tn esp passive 尤用於被动语态]
divert (sb) from the main topic or issue 引导（某人）转换话题
The lecturer was discussing politics but got side-tracked by a question from the audience into talking about religion. 讲演人正在谈论政治, 但因听众提出问题一岔开而谈起宗教来了.
🧩 词语组成解析
side
[said]
n. 面，边;方面;侧面;旁边;
adj. 侧面的;旁边的;次要的，枝节的;副的;
vi. 支持，同意;偏袒;附和;站在…一边;
track
[træk]
n. 小路，小道;痕迹，踪迹;轨道，音轨;方针，路线;
vt. 跟踪;监看，监测;追踪;
vi. 沿着轨道前进;沿着一条路走，旅行;位于一队列中;
track(draw)→足迹；轨道；线路；追踪
🗣️ 情景例句
but we have to get going
但我们必须走了，
Sooner or later.
迟早会的。
The inspector began to look for fingerprints, while the constable checked that the front door locks had not been forced,
巡官开始搜寻指纹，警察经检查发现大门锁头并无撬过的迹象。