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Elude Eluded D Verb 动词   [V N Back

英语单词 elude
英美音标 英 [i'luːd] 美 [i'luːd]
中文释义 vt.逃避;躲避;理解不了;记不起来
英语例句 (1) The fox eluded the hunters by turning back quickly.
(2) The suspect continues to elude the police.
(3) The revolutionist eluded capture for weeks by hiding underground.
(4) The meaning eludes me.
中文例句 (1) 狐狸急转身逃脱了猎人的追逐。
(2) 嫌疑犯继续躲避着警察。
(3) 那位革命者为避免被捕在地下躲藏了几个星期。
(4) 我摸不透这意思。
vocabulary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."
vocabulary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.
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。

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