avoid
英 [ə'vɒɪd]
美[ə'vɔɪd]
- vt. 避免;避开,躲避;消除
英英释意
- 1. stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something;
- "Her former friends now avoid her"
- 2. prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening;
- "Let's avoid a confrontation"
- "head off a confrontation"
- "avert a strike"
- 3. refrain from doing something;
- "She refrains from calling her therapist too often"
- "He should avoid publishing his wife's memoires"
- 4. refrain from certain foods or beverages;
- "I keep off drugs"
- "During Ramadan, Muslims avoid tobacco during the day"
- 5. declare invalid;
- "The contract was annulled"
- "void a plea"
双语例句
- 1. The couple married in the Caribbean to avoid a media circus.
- 为了摆脱媒体的关注,这对新人在加勒比喜结连理。
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- 2. He heard tires squeal as the car braked to avoid a collision.
- 为避免相撞而刹车时,他听到了轮胎与地面刺耳的摩擦声。
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- 3. To avoid damaging the tree, hammer a wooden peg into the hole.
- 为了不毁坏树,用锤子将一个木栓钉进洞里。
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- 4. Use different colours of felt pen on your sketch to avoid confusion.
- 用不同颜色的毡头笔画草图,以免搞混。
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- 5. I avoid working in places which are too public.
- 我避免在过于抛头露面的地方工作。
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