| 单词 | escapade |
| 释义 | escapade (once / 3397 pages) n An escapade is an adventure, tinged with a hint of danger. A road trip could be an escapade, or a few weeks making a living as a professional gambler, or posing as your twin sister and taking a test for her in math. You'll notice the similarities between the words escapade and escape. Usually an escapade involves some form of escape. If you cut class and spend the day at the beach, that's an escapade. If you cut class to watch former figure-skating greats boogying to Broadway tunes on ice, that's an escapade at the Ice Capades. WORD FAMILYescapade: escapades USAGE EXAMPLESWhat I learned from him continues to evolve, years after our nostalgic escapades. Time(Dec 16, 2016) Ray would add more evidence to the latter as he began holding court over getaways and physical escapades that went far beyond his mantras. Slate(Dec 01, 2016) He has appeared on Canadian TV, been recognised in the street in Chicago and turned his escapades into a standup comedy show. The Guardian(Nov 27, 2016) 1n any carefree episode Syn|Hypo|Hyper lark sexcapade a sexual escapade; an illicit affair diversion, recreation an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates 2n a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) Syn|Hyper adventure, dangerous undertaking, risky venture labor, project, task, undertaking any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted |
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