Definition of eschew in English:

eschew

verb ɛsˈtʃuːɪsˈtʃuː

[with object]

Deliberately avoid using; abstain from.
he appealed to the crowd to eschew violence
Example sentencesExamples
- Writing that eschews cliché can be refined for eternity.
- She eschews the politics of personality, protecting her privacy, tending to shy away from the media and preferring to play her role dead straight.
- His call to reason and civil society and to eschewing irrationalities and violence is admirable.
- At this level, the book is remarkably sober, eschewing the melodramatic and avoiding definitive conclusions.
- Davies avoids the trap by eschewing the conventions of drama altogether.
- Fischer eschews the term gambling, preferring to call it ‘gaming’.
- Coleman deliberately eschews the emotional seduction natural to the film medium.
- The best tribute to the Mahatma would be to eschew hatred and violence and to preach and practise brotherhood.
- He had been a member of the US-backed town council and had eschewed incitements of violence.
- He speaks perfect English, eschews pomp and formality and uses the Autocue to deliver his speech with a professionalism that should make other politicians envious.
- He eschewed violence and advocated alliance with the middle classes.
- This is not a pacifist vision that eschews all uses of military force.
- He eschews the uniform of the boardroom boss, preferring sports jackets and casual boots to the traditional Savile Row suit and handmade brogues.
- Avoiding the temptation to simply coast on her powerful voice, Case eschews the obvious and instead imbues her music with subtlety and atmosphere.
- This country has avoided faith-based violence by eschewing theocratic government.
- On the plus side, unlike Julian and Sean Lennon, she has been smart enough to avoid direct comparisons by eschewing a musical career.
- By choosing to anchor her fiction within the realms in which most crime occurs, Mina eschews the glamorous settings of other, less realistic novels of the genre.
- This is a group that eschews convention and pushes the boundaries just about as far out as they can, with mostly fascinating results.
- Despite such an awe-inspiring client list, Mankowitz eschews the notion of photographer-as-celebrity.
- Asking that of her is far more intrusive than asking a person simply to eschew violence.
Synonyms
abstain from, refrain from, give up, forgo, forswear, shun, renounce, swear off, abjure, steer clear of, have nothing to do with, give a wide berth to, fight shy of, relinquish, reject, dispense with, disavow, abandon, deny, gainsay, disclaim, repudiate, renege on, spurn, abnegate, abdicate, wash one's hands of, drop
informal kick, jack in, pack in
Law disaffirm
archaic forsake

Derivatives

eschewal

noun

Given the steady decline of classical education during the twentieth century his eschewal of such references may well come as a moderate relief to many twenty-first-century readers.
Example sentencesExamples
- It is no coincidence that, in Christianity, this explicit eschewal of aesthetic splendour is found in Protestantism, particularly Pietism.
- The British tradition stands out, however, for its eschewal of arms.
- There will be differences on issues of gender, and of life issues and perhaps sexuality, but there can be a genuine convergence about issues of human dignity, human need, and the eschewal of violence.
- The situation is, of course, a reflection of changing social attitudes over a somewhat longer period - highlighted by a rising divorce rate, increasing eschewal of marriage and modern moral values.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French eschiver, ultimately of Germanic origin and related to German scheuen 'shun', also to shy¹.

Rhymes

accrue, adieu, ado, anew, Anjou, aperçu, askew, ballyhoo, bamboo, bedew, bestrew, billet-doux, blew, blue, boo, boohoo, brew, buckaroo, canoe, chew, clew, clou, clue, cock-a-doodle-doo, cockatoo, construe, coo, Corfu, coup, crew, Crewe, cru, cue, déjà vu, derring-do, dew, didgeridoo, do, drew, due, endue, ensue, feu, few, flew, flu, flue, foreknew, glue, gnu, goo, grew, halloo, hereto, hew, Hindu, hitherto, how-do-you-do, hue, Hugh, hullabaloo, imbrue, imbue, jackaroo, Jew, kangaroo, Karroo, Kathmandu, kazoo, Kiangsu, knew, Kru, K2, kung fu, Lahu, Lanzhou, Lao-tzu, lasso, lieu, loo, Lou, Manchu, mangetout, mew, misconstrue, miscue, moo, moue, mu, nardoo, new, non-U, nu, ooh, outdo, outflew, outgrew, peekaboo, Peru, pew, plew, Poitou, pooh, pooh-pooh, potoroo, pursue, queue, revue, roo, roux, rue, Selous, set-to, shampoo, shih-tzu, shoe, shoo, shrew, Sioux, skean dhu, skew, skidoo, slew, smew, snafu, sou, spew, sprue, stew, strew, subdue, sue, switcheroo, taboo, tattoo, thereto, thew, threw, thro, through, thru, tickety-boo, Timbuktu, tiramisu, to, to-do, too, toodle-oo, true, true-blue, tu-whit tu-whoo, two, vendue, view, vindaloo, virtu, wahoo, wallaroo, Waterloo, well-to-do, whereto, whew, who, withdrew, woo, Wu, yew, you, zoo

Definition of eschew in US English:

eschew

verb

[with object]

Deliberately avoid using; abstain from.
he appealed to the crowd to eschew violence
Example sentencesExamples
- Fischer eschews the term gambling, preferring to call it ‘gaming’.
- Coleman deliberately eschews the emotional seduction natural to the film medium.
- He had been a member of the US-backed town council and had eschewed incitements of violence.
- On the plus side, unlike Julian and Sean Lennon, she has been smart enough to avoid direct comparisons by eschewing a musical career.
- He speaks perfect English, eschews pomp and formality and uses the Autocue to deliver his speech with a professionalism that should make other politicians envious.
- Davies avoids the trap by eschewing the conventions of drama altogether.
- He eschewed violence and advocated alliance with the middle classes.
- The best tribute to the Mahatma would be to eschew hatred and violence and to preach and practise brotherhood.
- By choosing to anchor her fiction within the realms in which most crime occurs, Mina eschews the glamorous settings of other, less realistic novels of the genre.
- Despite such an awe-inspiring client list, Mankowitz eschews the notion of photographer-as-celebrity.
- His call to reason and civil society and to eschewing irrationalities and violence is admirable.
- Writing that eschews cliché can be refined for eternity.
- Asking that of her is far more intrusive than asking a person simply to eschew violence.
- At this level, the book is remarkably sober, eschewing the melodramatic and avoiding definitive conclusions.
- This country has avoided faith-based violence by eschewing theocratic government.
- This is not a pacifist vision that eschews all uses of military force.
- He eschews the uniform of the boardroom boss, preferring sports jackets and casual boots to the traditional Savile Row suit and handmade brogues.
- Avoiding the temptation to simply coast on her powerful voice, Case eschews the obvious and instead imbues her music with subtlety and atmosphere.
- This is a group that eschews convention and pushes the boundaries just about as far out as they can, with mostly fascinating results.
- She eschews the politics of personality, protecting her privacy, tending to shy away from the media and preferring to play her role dead straight.
Synonyms
abstain from, refrain from, give up, forgo, forswear, shun, renounce, swear off, abjure, steer clear of, have nothing to do with, give a wide berth to, fight shy of, relinquish, reject, dispense with, disavow, abandon, deny, gainsay, disclaim, repudiate, renege on, spurn, abnegate, abdicate, wash one's hands of, drop

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French eschiver, ultimately of Germanic origin and related to German scheuen ‘shun’, also to shy.

单词	eschew
释义	Definition of eschew in English: eschew verb ɛsˈtʃuːɪsˈtʃuː [with object] Deliberately avoid using; abstain from. he appealed to the crowd to eschew violence Example sentencesExamples Writing that eschews cliché can be refined for eternity. She eschews the politics of personality, protecting her privacy, tending to shy away from the media and preferring to play her role dead straight. His call to reason and civil society and to eschewing irrationalities and violence is admirable. At this level, the book is remarkably sober, eschewing the melodramatic and avoiding definitive conclusions. Davies avoids the trap by eschewing the conventions of drama altogether. Fischer eschews the term gambling, preferring to call it ‘gaming’. Coleman deliberately eschews the emotional seduction natural to the film medium. The best tribute to the Mahatma would be to eschew hatred and violence and to preach and practise brotherhood. He had been a member of the US-backed town council and had eschewed incitements of violence. He speaks perfect English, eschews pomp and formality and uses the Autocue to deliver his speech with a professionalism that should make other politicians envious. He eschewed violence and advocated alliance with the middle classes. This is not a pacifist vision that eschews all uses of military force. He eschews the uniform of the boardroom boss, preferring sports jackets and casual boots to the traditional Savile Row suit and handmade brogues. Avoiding the temptation to simply coast on her powerful voice, Case eschews the obvious and instead imbues her music with subtlety and atmosphere. This country has avoided faith-based violence by eschewing theocratic government. On the plus side, unlike Julian and Sean Lennon, she has been smart enough to avoid direct comparisons by eschewing a musical career. By choosing to anchor her fiction within the realms in which most crime occurs, Mina eschews the glamorous settings of other, less realistic novels of the genre. This is a group that eschews convention and pushes the boundaries just about as far out as they can, with mostly fascinating results. Despite such an awe-inspiring client list, Mankowitz eschews the notion of photographer-as-celebrity. Asking that of her is far more intrusive than asking a person simply to eschew violence. Synonyms abstain from, refrain from, give up, forgo, forswear, shun, renounce, swear off, abjure, steer clear of, have nothing to do with, give a wide berth to, fight shy of, relinquish, reject, dispense with, disavow, abandon, deny, gainsay, disclaim, repudiate, renege on, spurn, abnegate, abdicate, wash one's hands of, drop informal kick, jack in, pack in Law disaffirm archaic forsake Derivatives eschewal noun Given the steady decline of classical education during the twentieth century his eschewal of such references may well come as a moderate relief to many twenty-first-century readers. Example sentencesExamples It is no coincidence that, in Christianity, this explicit eschewal of aesthetic splendour is found in Protestantism, particularly Pietism. The British tradition stands out, however, for its eschewal of arms. There will be differences on issues of gender, and of life issues and perhaps sexuality, but there can be a genuine convergence about issues of human dignity, human need, and the eschewal of violence. The situation is, of course, a reflection of changing social attitudes over a somewhat longer period - highlighted by a rising divorce rate, increasing eschewal of marriage and modern moral values. Origin Late Middle English: from Old French eschiver, ultimately of Germanic origin and related to German scheuen 'shun', also to shy¹. Rhymes accrue, adieu, ado, anew, Anjou, aperçu, askew, ballyhoo, bamboo, bedew, bestrew, billet-doux, blew, blue, boo, boohoo, brew, buckaroo, canoe, chew, clew, clou, clue, cock-a-doodle-doo, cockatoo, construe, coo, Corfu, coup, crew, Crewe, cru, cue, déjà vu, derring-do, dew, didgeridoo, do, drew, due, endue, ensue, feu, few, flew, flu, flue, foreknew, glue, gnu, goo, grew, halloo, hereto, hew, Hindu, hitherto, how-do-you-do, hue, Hugh, hullabaloo, imbrue, imbue, jackaroo, Jew, kangaroo, Karroo, Kathmandu, kazoo, Kiangsu, knew, Kru, K2, kung fu, Lahu, Lanzhou, Lao-tzu, lasso, lieu, loo, Lou, Manchu, mangetout, mew, misconstrue, miscue, moo, moue, mu, nardoo, new, non-U, nu, ooh, outdo, outflew, outgrew, peekaboo, Peru, pew, plew, Poitou, pooh, pooh-pooh, potoroo, pursue, queue, revue, roo, roux, rue, Selous, set-to, shampoo, shih-tzu, shoe, shoo, shrew, Sioux, skean dhu, skew, skidoo, slew, smew, snafu, sou, spew, sprue, stew, strew, subdue, sue, switcheroo, taboo, tattoo, thereto, thew, threw, thro, through, thru, tickety-boo, Timbuktu, tiramisu, to, to-do, too, toodle-oo, true, true-blue, tu-whit tu-whoo, two, vendue, view, vindaloo, virtu, wahoo, wallaroo, Waterloo, well-to-do, whereto, whew, who, withdrew, woo, Wu, yew, you, zoo Definition of eschew in US English: eschew verb [with object] Deliberately avoid using; abstain from. he appealed to the crowd to eschew violence Example sentencesExamples Fischer eschews the term gambling, preferring to call it ‘gaming’. Coleman deliberately eschews the emotional seduction natural to the film medium. He had been a member of the US-backed town council and had eschewed incitements of violence. On the plus side, unlike Julian and Sean Lennon, she has been smart enough to avoid direct comparisons by eschewing a musical career. He speaks perfect English, eschews pomp and formality and uses the Autocue to deliver his speech with a professionalism that should make other politicians envious. Davies avoids the trap by eschewing the conventions of drama altogether. He eschewed violence and advocated alliance with the middle classes. The best tribute to the Mahatma would be to eschew hatred and violence and to preach and practise brotherhood. By choosing to anchor her fiction within the realms in which most crime occurs, Mina eschews the glamorous settings of other, less realistic novels of the genre. Despite such an awe-inspiring client list, Mankowitz eschews the notion of photographer-as-celebrity. His call to reason and civil society and to eschewing irrationalities and violence is admirable. Writing that eschews cliché can be refined for eternity. Asking that of her is far more intrusive than asking a person simply to eschew violence. At this level, the book is remarkably sober, eschewing the melodramatic and avoiding definitive conclusions. This country has avoided faith-based violence by eschewing theocratic government. This is not a pacifist vision that eschews all uses of military force. He eschews the uniform of the boardroom boss, preferring sports jackets and casual boots to the traditional Savile Row suit and handmade brogues. Avoiding the temptation to simply coast on her powerful voice, Case eschews the obvious and instead imbues her music with subtlety and atmosphere. This is a group that eschews convention and pushes the boundaries just about as far out as they can, with mostly fascinating results. She eschews the politics of personality, protecting her privacy, tending to shy away from the media and preferring to play her role dead straight. Synonyms abstain from, refrain from, give up, forgo, forswear, shun, renounce, swear off, abjure, steer clear of, have nothing to do with, give a wide berth to, fight shy of, relinquish, reject, dispense with, disavow, abandon, deny, gainsay, disclaim, repudiate, renege on, spurn, abnegate, abdicate, wash one's hands of, drop Origin Late Middle English: from Old French eschiver, ultimately of Germanic origin and related to German scheuen ‘shun’, also to shy.
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