divert

爷爷讲笑话逗乐了小孙子。

Grandpa told jokes to ___divert his little grandson.

孩子们用玩具来转移妈妈的注意力。

The kids used toys to ___divert their mom's attention.

工人们搭建了临时堤坝来改变溪流的流向。

The workers built a temporary dam to ___divert the stream's flow.