1. 規避;逃避 If you evade something, you find a way of not doing something that you really ought to do.
e.g. By his own admission, he evaded taxes as a Florida real-estate speculator... 他親口承認自己在佛羅里達從事房地產(chǎn)投機生意時(shí)逃過(guò)稅。 e.g. Delegates accused them of trying to evade responsibility for the failures of the past five years. 代表們指責他們企圖逃避過(guò)去5年中多次失敗應負的責任。
2. 回避,避開(kāi)(問(wèn)題、話(huà)題等) If you evade a question or a topic, you avoid talking about it or dealing with it.
evade
e.g. Mr Portillo denied he was evading the question... 波蒂略先生否認自己正在回避那個(gè)問(wèn)題。 e.g. Too many companies, she says, are evading the issue. 她說(shuō)太多公司都在回避這個(gè)問(wèn)題。
3. 躲避;避開(kāi) If you evade someone or something, you move so that you can avoid meeting them or avoid being touched or hit.
e.g. Under the pretence of lighting a candle, she evades him and disappears... 她假裝點(diǎn)蠟燭,避開(kāi)他消失了。 e.g. She turned and gazed at the river, evading his eyes... 她轉身凝視著(zhù)那條河,避開(kāi)他的目光。
4. (成功、光榮、愛(ài)情等)與…無(wú)緣 If something such as success, glory, or love evades you, you do not manage to have it.
e.g. Happiness, which had been so elusive in Henry's life, still evaded him... 亨利生活中過(guò)去一直難以捕捉的幸福仍舊與他無(wú)緣。 e.g. When she sat down at her desk she found that the words evaded her. 當她在桌前坐下時(shí),卻發(fā)現自己不知道該說(shuō)些什么了。
evade英英釋義
verb
1. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
e.g. He dodged the issue she skirted the problem They tend to evade their responsibilities he evaded the questions skillfully