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derail

/dəˈɹeɪl/

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noun

脱線阻止器

A device placed on railway tracks causing a train to derail.

Examples :

"The derail was placed deliberately so that the train would fall into the river."

列車が川に落ちるように、脱線阻止器は意図的に設置された。

vehicle device machine

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noun

脱線

An instance of diverting a conversation or debate from its original topic.

Examples :

"The discussion about weekend plans quickly became a derail, as someone started talking about last week's argument with their sibling. "

週末の計画についての議論は、誰かが先週の兄弟との口論について話し始めたため、すぐに脱線しました。

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verb

脱線させる

To cause to come off the tracks.

Examples :

"The train was destroyed when it was derailed by the penny."

その列車は1セント硬貨によって脱線し、破壊された。

vehicle disaster action

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verb

脱線する

To come off the tracks.

Examples :

"The train derailed, causing a delay for the commuters. "

列車が脱線し、通勤者に遅延が発生しました。

vehicle technical disaster

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verb

脱線する, 逸脱する

To deviate from the previous course or direction.

Examples :

"The conversation derailed once James brought up politics."

ジェームズが政治の話を持ち出した途端、会話は脱線した。

direction way action

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verb

脱線させる, 混乱させる

To cause to deviate from a set course or direction; derange.

Examples :

"The unexpected news of the project's delay derailed the team's schedule. "

プロジェクトの遅延という予期せぬニュースは、チームのスケジュールを混乱させた。

direction action process