- evade (doing) something
to escape from somebody/something or avoid meeting somebody 逃脱；躲开；躲避 For two weeks they evaded the press. 他们有两周一直避而不见记者。 🔊🔊 He managed to evade capture. 他设法逃脱了抓捕。 🔊🔊 They narrowly evaded a police car which was approaching. 他们险些没避开赶过来的警车。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- narrowly
- successfully
- attempt to
- try to
- manage to
- …
- evade (doing) something
to find a way of not doing something, especially something that legally or morally you should do 逃避，规避（尤指法律或道德责任） The defendant had tried to evade payment of taxes. 被告曾试图逃税。 She is trying to evade all responsibility for her behaviour. 她在试图逃避应为自己的行为承担的所有责任。 🔊🔊 He never sought to evade his responsibilities. 他从未试图逃避责任。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- simply
- carefully
- neatly
- …
- attempt to
- seek to
- try to
- …
to avoid dealing with or talking about something 回避，避开（处理或谈论某事） - evade something
Come on, don't you think you're evading the issue? 得了吧，你不认为你是在回避这个问题吗？ 🔊🔊 - evade doing something
to evade answering a question 避而不答某一问题 Her response was simply to evade the problem altogether. 她的回答就是干脆回避了整个问题。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- simply
- carefully
- neatly
- …
- attempt to
- seek to
- try to
- …
- evade something
- evade somebody (formal)
to not come or happen to somebody 使达不到；未发生在（某人）身上 see also evasion, evasive
Word Originlate 15th cent.: from French évader, from Latin evadere from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out of’ + vadere ‘go’.