Balance, in other words, has never been my strong point.

但我离了。

That's ridiculous. Sheldon, I vote that is not a tangent.

太荒谬了。Sheldon，我投票那没有离。

Examiners are scared that you will speak too long and go off topic.

考官会担心你讲得太从而离。

So if you get a little off-topic, that's okay too.

如果你稍微有点离，这没关系。

Longer answers can easily lose focus and go off-topic.

更答可能会导致失去焦点和离。

But in my teaching days, I found it difficult not to digress.

但在我教书日子，我发现很难不离。

This is just an aside, but it's interesting.

说个离 不过很有意思。

Let's say that you're presenting an idea, and somebody tries to throw you off track.

假如说你正在表达一个构想，但有人试着让你离。

Today we've looked at how to get back on topic in conversations.

今天我们学习了聊天时，怎样在离时候到正上。

Okay, this seems like a whole sidebar, so we're gonna circle back to that.

好了，已经严重离了，所以我们要转原来话。

Now, if that happened, probably the whole essay was off-topic.

如果真是这样话，可能整篇文章都离了。

Here, I'd like to take a digression and tell you about how I got into AI.

在这先离一下，我想告诉你们我是如何进入人工智能领域。

Today I want to talk about how to get back on topic in conversations

今天我们来看看在聊天中(如果离了)怎样重新到话中。

Back to what I learned, and this is a huge digression. This is up-in-space digression.

到我所学到，这是一个很大外话。这简单是离万外话。

He gave full answers to every question and added extra detail, but he never went off-topic.

每个问他都给出了完整答，并添加了额外细节，但是他从未离。

You don't want to go off topic and your answer needs to be easy to follow for the TOEFL rater.

你不能离，并且你答案必须让托福评委容易理解。

I think this would be flagged as off-topic by the grader and that would result in a very big penalty.

我认为这会被评分者标记为离，这将导致严重扣分。

I didn't succeed. I suppose I didn't have the required passion for dangling participles, but I'm digressing.

我没有成功。我想我对垂悬分词没有那种很必要热情，但我离了。

But if you've got one body paragraph that's off-topic, that's gonna be a big penalty as well.

但如果你写了一个离主体段落，那也会扣很多分。

I feel like we got off topic here.

我觉得我们离了。