evade
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If you evade something, you find a way of not doing something that you really ought to do. 逃避
By his own admission, he evaded paying taxes as a Florida real-estate speculator. 据他自己承认,他作为佛罗里达房地产投机商时逃过税。
2. V-T If you evade a question or a topic, you avoid talking about it or dealing with it. 回避 (问题、话题)
Too many companies, she says, are evading the issue. 她说太多公司都在回避这个问题。
3. V-T If you evade someone or something, you move so that you can avoid meeting them or avoid being touched or hit. 避开
She turned and gazed at the river, evading his eyes. 她转身注视着那条河,避开了他的目光。
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evade /ɪˈveɪd/ (evading,evaded,evades)
剑桥词典
- formal
to avoid or escape from someone or something
逃脱,躲开;回避,逃避
The police have assured the public that the escaped prisoners will not evade recapture for long . 警方向公众保证,逃犯很快就会再次落网。
She leaned forward to kiss him but he evaded her by pretending to sneeze . 她身子前倾想要吻他,可他假装打喷嚏躲开了。
An Olympic gold medal is the only thing that has evaded her in her remarkable career . 在其辉煌的运动生涯中,唯一没有得到的荣誉就是奥运会金牌。
[ 动词后面接一个动词ing结构 ] He can't evade doing military service forever . 他不可能永远逃避服兵役。
evade the issue, question, etc.
to intentionally not talk about something or not answer something
回避议题/问题(等等)
Just give me an answer and stop evading the question ! 直截了当地回答我,不要再回避问题! 返回 evade