“偏离主题”常见的英文表达有 “deviate from the topic” 、“stray from the subject” 或 “get off the point”。
deviate from the topic:“deviate”意思是“偏离、背离”,“deviate from the topic”即偏离讨论的主题。例如:Don't deviate from the topic during the meeting.(会议期间不要偏离主题。)
stray from the subject:“stray”有“偏离、走失”之意,“stray from the subject”表示偏离正在讨论的主题。例如:He often strays from the subject when telling stories.(他讲故事时常常偏离主题。)
get off the point:这是一个比较口语化、常用的表达,意思是“离题、跑题”。例如:Your argument keeps getting off the point.(你的论点一直偏离要点 。)