deviateKK [ˈdiviˌet] ｜ /ˈdiviˌeɪt/
GEPT 中高級
C2verb
to turn away from a path or direction
After missing the exit, I had to deviate from the planned route and take a detour to reach my destination.
偏離路線；轉向
C2verb
to depart from an established course or norm
In order to find new ideas, sometimes it's necessary to deviate from traditional methods of thinking.
偏離常規；背離
C2verb
to differ or diverge, as in opinion or manner
During the meeting, everyone agreed on the plan except for John, who chose to deviate and suggest an alternative solution.
C2adjective
significantly different from the usual or accepted norm
His fashion choices always deviate from the mainstream; he loves wearing unconventional and bold outfits.
C2noun
a person whose behavior departs from what is considered acceptable, especially in terms of sexual behavior
Despite knowing the consequences, he chose to deviate from societal norms and engage in risky sexual behaviors.