| 单词 | absconding |
| 释义 | > as lemmasabˈsconding abˈsconding n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > [noun] > going away suddenly or hurriedly > secretly or absconding absconding1676 elopementa1763 flight1769 levanting1788 sneak1819 absconsion1827 skip1942 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > [adjective] > going away suddenly or hurriedly > secretly or absconding levanting1788 absconding1879 1676 tr. H. C. Agrippa Vanity Arts & Sci. iv. 22 To these may be added the absconding of Ceres, the Rape of Proserpina, together with the stories of Minos, Cadmus, Niobe, Petheus, Attaeus, Oedipus [etc]. 1677 R. Hooke Diary 2 Sept. (1935) 310 He told me of an absconding friend in the Isle of Wight. 1695 J. Collier Misc. upon Moral Subj. 120 When they see..a remote and absconding kind of Countenance, they conclude it Cain's Mark. 1758 Stat. Massachusetts (1814) 614 Be it..enacted, that where no goods or effects of such absent or absconding person in the hands of his attorney, factor, agent or trustee,..can be come at so as to be attached [etc.]. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. 552 Still, however, the king concealed his intention of absconding even from his chief ministers. 1879 W. H. Dixon Royal Windsor II. iii. 29 No person was allowed to shelter and employ absconding men. 1951 W. H. Auden Nones (1952) 28 Agents of the Fisc pursue Absconding tax-defaulters through The sewers of provincial towns. 1989 B. Kahan Child Care Res. (BNC) 22 Staff tell me in interviews that the children are happy and well behaved but records show high levels of absconding and excessive punishment. 2008 Canberra Times (Nexis) 8 Mar. a13 He has published a novel about an absconding female slave, trying to escape to the free Northern States of the then barely-United States. < as lemmas |
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