derail

derail
verb
  1. [with obj.](一般作 be derailed)cause (a train or tram) to leave its tracks accidentally
    使(火车,有轨电车)出轨
    a train was derailed after it collided with a herd of cattle.
    一列火车在与牛群相撞后出轨。
    ■[no obj.](of a train or tram) accidentally leave the tracks
    (火车,有轨电车)出轨
    the trams had a tendency to derail on sharp corners.
    有轨电车在急转弯处容易出轨。
    ■[with obj.](figurative)obstruct (a process) by diverting it from its intended course
    (喻)使脱离原进程;阻碍,阻挠
    the plot is seen by some as an attempt to derail the negotiations.
    有人认为这一阴谋的目的是阻挠谈判。
派生
derailment
noun
语源
  1. mid 19th cent.: from French dérailler, from dé- (expressing removal) + rail 'rail'
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