verb🔗Share빗나가게 하다, 굴절시키다To make (something) deviate from its original path."The goalie deflected the puck, preventing the opposing team from scoring. "골키퍼는 퍽을 빗나가게 하여 상대 팀이 득점하는 것을 막았다.physicsactiondirectionscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share방향을 바꾸다, 굴절시키다(ball games) To touch the ball, often unwittingly, after a shot or a sharp pass, thereby making it unpredictable for the other players."The basketball player accidentally deflected the pass with his fingertips, sending the ball flying out of bounds. "농구 선수는 실수로 손가락 끝으로 패스를 굴절시켜 공을 코트 밖으로 날려 보냈다.sportgameactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share방향을 바꾸다, 빗나가다To deviate from its original path."The goalie deflected the puck, preventing a goal. "골키퍼는 퍽의 방향을 바꿔 골을 막았다.physicsactiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share회피하다, 피하다To avoid addressing (questions, criticism, etc.)."The Prime Minister deflected some increasingly pointed questions by claiming he had an appointment."총리는 약속이 있다고 주장하며 점점 더 날카로워지는 질문들을 회피했다.communicationpoliticsattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share빗나가게 하다, 돌리다To divert (attention, etc.)."The teacher deflected the students' questions about the test by talking about the history of the subject. "선생님은 과목의 역사에 대해 이야기함으로써 학생들의 시험에 대한 질문을 돌렸다.actioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share아래로 갑자기 굽은Bent abruptly downward."The deflected branch, heavy with apples, nearly touched the ground. "사과로 무거워진 아래로 갑자기 굽은 가지가 거의 땅에 닿을 뻔했다.physicstechnicalsciencedirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading