单词 | ↑Moving in order to avoid contact |
释义 | ↑Moving in order to avoid contact Moving in order to avoid contact — Thesaurus+: LEVEL 3 SL ↑♯ Moving in order to avoid contact (79) in total 1. avoid sth like the plague ⇒ ↑avoid sth like the plague 2. avoid verb [T] ⇒ ↑avoid :: 2 × Preventing and impeding :: 2 × Moving in order to avoid contact :: 2 × Limiting and restricting :: 2 × Laziness and lazy people :: 2 × Digressing and being indirect or evasive :: 2 × Avoiding action 3. avoidance noun [U] ⇒ ↑avoidance 4. beat around the bush (UK ALSO beat about the bush) ⇒ ↑beat around the bush 5. bypass verb [T] ⇒ ↑bypass 6. circumlocution noun [C or U] FORMAL ⇒ ↑circumlocution 7. circumnavigate verb [T] (AVOID) ⇒ ↑circumnavigate 8. digress verb [I] ⇒ ↑digress 9. discursive adjective ⇒ ↑discursive 10. dodge verb ⇒ ↑dodge 11. duck verb ⇒ ↑duck :: 3 × Moving in order to avoid contact :: 3 × Digressing and being indirect or evasive 12. elliptical adjective FORMAL (LANGUAGE) ⇒ ↑elliptical 13. equivocate verb [I] FORMAL ⇒ ↑equivocate 14. euphemism noun [C or U] ⇒ ↑euphemism :: 2 × Polite and respectful 15. evasive adjective ⇒ ↑evasive :: 2 × Moving in order to avoid contact :: 2 × Digressing and being indirect or evasive 16. fall back — phrasal verb with fall verb ⇒ ↑fall back 17. get on to/onto sth (SUBJECT) — phrasal verb with get verb ⇒ ↑get on to/onto sth 18. gloss over sth — phrasal verb with gloss verb [T] ⇒ ↑gloss over sth 19. go (all) round the houses UK ⇒ ↑go (all) round the houses 20. go/fly off at a tangent UK (US go off on a tangent) ⇒ ↑go/fly off at a tangent 21. hedge verb ⇒ ↑hedge 22. implicit adjective (SUGGESTED) ⇒ ↑implicit 23. indirect adjective (NOT OBVIOUS) ⇒ ↑indirect 24. jump verb (MOVE ILLEGALLY) ⇒ ↑jump 25. meander verb [I] (NO PURPOSE) ⇒ ↑meander 26. mincing adjective (SPEECH) ⇒ ↑mincing 27. move off sth/on (to sth) — phrasal verb with move verb ⇒ ↑move off sth/on (to sth) 28. obfuscate verb [T] FORMAL ⇒ ↑obfuscate 29. oblique adjective (NOT DIRECT) ⇒ ↑oblique 30. obscure verb [T] ⇒ ↑obscure 31. parry verb [T] ⇒ ↑parry :: 2 × Moving in order to avoid contact :: 2 × Digressing and being indirect or evasive 32. preamble noun ⇒ ↑preamble 33. prevaricate verb [I] FORMAL ⇒ ↑prevaricate 34. roundabout adjective ⇒ ↑roundabout 35. sanitize DISAPPROVING (UK USUALLY sanitise) verb [T] (CHANGE) ⇒ ↑sanitize 36. sidestep verb [I or T] ⇒ ↑sidestep :: 2 × Moving in order to avoid contact :: 2 × Digressing and being indirect or evasive 37. skirt verb [T, I + prep] (ALSO skirt around/round) ⇒ ↑skirt :: 2 × Moving in order to avoid contact :: 2 × Digressing and being indirect or evasive 38. steer clear of sb/sth ⇒ ↑steer clear of sb/sth 39. stray verb [I] ⇒ ↑stray 40. suggestion noun [C or U] ⇒ ↑suggestion 41. tacit adjective ⇒ ↑tacit 42. talk round/around sth — phrasal verb with talk verb [I] ⇒ ↑talk round/around sth 43. tiptoe round/around sth/sb INFORMAL — phrasal verb with tiptoe verb [I usually + adv/prep] ⇒ ↑tiptoe round/around sth/sb 44. underlying adjective [before noun] (NOT OBVIOUS) ⇒ ↑underlying 45. unspoken adjective ⇒ ↑unspoken 46. veiled adjective ⇒ ↑veiled 47. wander verb (SUBJECT) ⇒ ↑wander 48. ˌmealy-ˈmouthed adjective DISAPPROVING ⇒ ↑mealy-mouthed 49. draw a veil over sth LITERARY ⇒ ↑draw a veil over sth 50. draw a veil over sth LITERARY ⇒ ↑veil 51. evade the issue, question, etc. ⇒ ↑evade the issue, question, etc. 52. evade the issue, question, etc. ⇒ ↑evade 53. get off the track ⇒ ↑get off the track 54. get off the track ⇒ ↑track 55. steer/stay/keep clear ⇒ ↑clear 56. steer/stay/keep clear ⇒ ↑steer/stay/keep clear 57. digression noun [C or U] ⇒ ↑digress 58. digression noun [C or U] ⇒ ↑digression 59. equivocation noun [U] ⇒ ↑equivocate 60. equivocation noun [U] ⇒ ↑equivocation 61. euphemistic adjective ⇒ ↑euphemism :: 2 × Polite and respectful 62. euphemistic adjective ⇒ ↑euphemistic :: 2 × Polite and respectful 63. euphemistically adverb ⇒ ↑euphemism 64. euphemistically adverb ⇒ ↑euphemistically 65. evasively adverb ⇒ ↑evasive :: 2 × Moving in order to avoid contact :: 2 × Digressing and being indirect or evasive 66. evasively adverb ⇒ ↑evasively :: 2 × Moving in order to avoid contact :: 2 × Digressing and being indirect or evasive 67. evasiveness noun [U] ⇒ ↑evasive :: 2 × Moving in order to avoid contact :: 2 × Digressing and being indirect or evasive 68. evasiveness noun [U] ⇒ ↑evasiveness :: 2 × Moving in order to avoid contact :: 2 × Digressing and being indirect or evasive 69. obfuscation noun [U] ⇒ ↑obfuscate 70. obfuscation noun [U] ⇒ ↑obfuscation 71. obliquely adverb ⇒ ↑oblique 72. obliquely adverb ⇒ ↑obliquely 73. parry noun [C] ⇒ ↑parry 74. prevarication noun [U] ⇒ ↑prevaricate 75. prevarication noun [U] ⇒ ↑prevarication 76. tacitly adverb ⇒ ↑tacit 77. tacitly adverb ⇒ ↑tacitly 78. tangential adjective ⇒ ↑tangent 79. tangential adjective ⇒ ↑tangential |
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