"the deviation from the mean"
"thousands mourned his passing"
1.离开;启程;动身;出发
departure or adeparture is the act of going away from somewhere.
e.g. ...the President'sdeparture for Helsinki...
总统动身前往赫尔辛基
e.g. They hoped this would lead to thedeparture of all foreign forces from the country...
他们希望这将驱使所有外国部队撤离该国。
2.辞职;离职;（从某组织的）脱离
Thedeparture of a personfrom a job, or a member from an organization, is their act of leaving it or being forced to leave it.
e.g. This would inevitably involve hisdeparture from the post of Prime Minister...
这将不可避免地导致他辞去首相一职。
e.g. Reihill'sdeparture from the company is thought to follow disagreements with John Reihill Sr, who now controls the company.
赖希尔从公司的离职被认为是因为与现在掌管公司的老约翰·赖希尔意见不合。
3.违背;背离
If someone does something different or unusual, you can refer to their action as adeparture .
e.g. Taylor announced anotherdeparture from practice in that England will train at Wembley...
泰勒再次一改常规地宣布英格兰队将在温布利球场进行训练。
e.g. Now she's written a novel which is not a mystery and is a considerabledeparture from her previous work.
她现在创作了一部非推理小说，与她以前的作品大相径庭。
1. 出发：这类车票需要在出发(departure)之前一周就订(reserve). 列车是否有空调(air-conditioning)也会影响票价. 联运列车(combined transportation train)可以使旅客在不更换列车的情况下在两个区段上旅行,例如广州至九龙(Kowloon)与上海至九龙的列车.
2. 离开：降落抵达(Arrival)在一楼,起飞离开(departure)在二楼. 汤姆.布兰得利国际航厦(TBIT)三楼有餐饮街及付费Internet. 出境/起飞离开(departure)在二楼. 大厅外的行李手推车则需投币. (US$3.0)
3. departure什么意思
3. 离场：进场台(Approach)及离场(departure)台是指和机场有连系的雷达管制席位,一般统称为近场台. 在美国就称为TRACON(Terminal Radar Approach Control),即是终端(机场)雷达管制,一般的管制范围上限都是直至海拔二万多呎.
他们最新出版的单曲唱片体现了这支乐队的新尝试。
It was a radical departure from tradition.这从根本上违背了传统。
the departures board离站时刻牌
the departure lounge'/time'/gate候机（或车）室；离站时间；登机（或上车）口
arrivals and departures到站和离站班次
All departures are from Manchester.所有离站班次都从曼彻斯特出发。
His sudden departure threw the office into chaos.他的突然离去使这个部门陷入一片混乱。
Flights should be confirmed 48 hours before departure.航班应在起飞前48小时予以确认。
They had received no news of him since his departure from the island.自从他离开这座岛后，他们再没得到过他的消息。
...the President's departure for Helsinki...总统动身前往赫尔辛基
They hoped this would lead to the departure of all foreign forces from the country...他们希望这将驱使所有外国部队撤离该国。
This would inevitably involve his departure from the post of Prime Minister...这将不可避免地导致他辞去首相一职。
Reihill's departure from the company is thought to follow disagreements with John Reihill Sr, who now controls the company.赖希尔从公司的离职被认为是因为与现在掌管公司的老约翰·赖希尔意见不合。
Taylor announced another departure from practice in that England will train at Wembley...泰勒再次一改常规地宣布英格兰队将在温布利球场进行训练。
Now she's written a novel which is not a mystery and is a considerable departure from her previous work.她现在创作了一部非推理小说，与她以前的作品大相径庭。
He took an abrupt departure.他突然离去.
This film was good in patches , but I didn't like all of it.这部影片有的部分不错, 但整部影片我却不喜欢.
The cold weather antedate ed their departure.寒冷的天气使他们提前离开.
She took over his work after his departure.他离开以后,她接替了他的工作.
The date of his departure is uncertain.他离开的日期尚未确定.
In the confusion her departure passed unnoticed.混乱之中,没有人注意到她走了.
Her sudden departure has disarranged my plans.她突然离去,打乱了我的计划.
The date of departure remains undecided.行期未卜.
The approximate date of his departure is next month.他大约在下个月动身.
Having reunited after a long departure, the two certainly have a lot to talk about.两人久别重逢, 自有许多话说.
Do you know what lies behind her sudden departure for London?你知道她突然去伦敦的原因 吗 ?
They cannot defer their departure any longer.他们再不能推迟动身了.
Has the departure date been fixed?起程的日期定了 吗 ?
a departure from the norm一反常态
The loss of our friends..impresses..upon us the necessity of our own departure.
出自：S. JohnsonThe farewell dinner..in honour of her son's departure.
出自：Saki在机场
departure的意思
A：Flight BE 407 to Rome is delayed. Will passengers please wait in the lounge?
飞往罗马的BE407 航班推迟起飞。请乘客在休息室等候。
B：Oh, how annoying!
噢，真烦人！
A：The time ofdeparture will be announced as soon as possible.
起飞时间将尽快通知。
B：It’s infuriating! I have to be in Rome by five.
真气人！我得在5 点以前到达罗马的。
