| 单词 | avoid |
| 释义 | avoid —avoidable, adj. —avoidably, adv. —avoider, n. /euh voyd"/, v.t. 1. to keep away from; keep clear of; shun: to avoid a person; to avoid taxes; to avoid danger. 2. to prevent from happening: to avoid falling. 3. Law. to make void or of no effect; invalidate. 4. Obs. to empty; eject or expel. [1250-30; ME avoiden < AF avoider, equiv. to a- A-4 + voider to VOID] Syn. 1. elude. AVOID, ESCAPE mean to come through a potentially harmful or unpleasant experience, without suffering serious consequences. To AVOID is to succeed in keeping away from something dangerous or undesirable: to avoid meeting an enemy. ESCAPE suggests encountering peril but coming through it safely: to escape drowning. Ant. 1. confront, face, encounter. |
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