departure
US /dɪˈpɑːr.tʃɚ/
UK /dɪˈpɑːr.tʃɚ/
1.
出發, 離開
the action of leaving, especially to start a journey
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Our departure was delayed due to bad weather.
由於惡劣天氣，我們的出發被推遲了。
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The train's departure time is 10:30 AM.
火車的發車時間是上午10:30。
2.
轉變, 偏離
a deviation from an accepted, prescribed, or normal course of action
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His latest novel marks a significant departure from his usual style.
他的最新小說標誌著他一貫風格的重大轉變。
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The new policy is a radical departure from previous practices.
新政策與以往的做法有根本性的不同。