1660s, from Modern Latin divergere "go in different directions," from dis- "apart" (see dis-) + vergere "to bend, turn" (see verge (v.)). Originally a term in optics; the figurative sense is 19c. Related: Diverged; diverging.
权威例句
1. When the aims of the partners begin to diverge, there'strouble.
当合作伙伴的目标开始出现分歧时,麻烦就产生了。
2. The parallel lines appear to diverge.
这些平行线像是岔开了。
3. This is where our opinions diverge from each other.
这就是我们意见产生分歧之处.
4. Don't diverge in your speech.
发言不要离题.
5. The view of the Estonian government does not diverge that far from Lipmaa's thinking.