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elude v.躲避；错过；不为…所明白 Elude has a slippery feeling to it. You elude the police, math can elude you — and that yak you went to see on safari but never got a glimpse of, you might say that he has eluded you as well. Delude means "to deceive," and there are times when someone can both delude and elude you — like when the conman took your money and then escaped out the back door. ★☆☆☆☆ 2007.2

Accepted Answer

[i'lu:d] Elude means evade, or be hard to grasp. "Tom eluded his captors by hiding under a table. Martha tried to understand chemistry, but the subject continued to elude her." It’s not obvious how the capacity to visualize objects and to figure out numerical patterns suits one to answer questions that have eluded some of the best poets and philosophers. 1[VERB 动词]错过；未获得 If something that you want eludes you, you fail to obtain it.   [V n]  [no passive]Sleep eluded her...她失眠了。At 62, Brian found the celebrity and status that had eluded him for so long.布赖恩在62岁时获得了多年来未能得到的名望和地位。2[VERB 动词]躲避；避开；逃避 If you elude someone or something, you avoid them or escape from them.   [V n]He eluded the police for 13 years.他躲过了警方抓捕达13年。3[VERB 动词]不为…所明白；不为…所记得 If a fact or idea eludes you, you do not succeed in understanding it, realizing it, or remembering it.   [V n]  [no passive]The appropriate word eluded him.他找不到合适的字眼。

英语单词	elude
英美音标	[i'lu:d]
中文释义	v.躲避；错过；不为…所明白
vocab简明	Elude means evade, or be hard to grasp. "Tom eluded his captors by hiding under a table. Martha tried to understand chemistry, but the subject continued to elude her."
vocab扩展	Elude has a slippery feeling to it. You elude the police, math can elude you — and that yak you went to see on safari but never got a glimpse of, you might say that he has eluded you as well. Delude means "to deceive," and there are times when someone can both delude and elude you — like when the conman took your money and then escaped out the back door.
真题原句	It’s not obvious how the capacity to visualize objects and to figure out numerical patterns suits one to answer questions that have eluded some of the best poets and philosophers.
柯林斯星级	★☆☆☆☆
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]错过；未获得 If something that you want eludes you, you fail to obtain it. [V n] [no passive] Sleep eluded her... 她失眠了。 At 62, Brian found the celebrity and status that had eluded him for so long. 布赖恩在62岁时获得了多年来未能得到的名望和地位。 2 [VERB 动词]躲避；避开；逃避 If you elude someone or something, you avoid them or escape from them. [V n] He eluded the police for 13 years. 他躲过了警方抓捕达13年。 3 [VERB 动词]不为…所明白；不为…所记得 If a fact or idea eludes you, you do not succeed in understanding it, realizing it, or remembering it. [V n] [no passive] The appropriate word eluded him. 他找不到合适的字眼。
来源	2007.2

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