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Hideout Place Avoid Police 英 Haɪdaʊt] 美 Haɪdaʊt N.隐匿处

英语单词 hideout
英美音标 英 ['haɪdaʊt] 美 ['haɪdaʊt]
中文释义 n.隐匿处
英语例句 (1) We have an underground hideout beneath the island over there.
中文例句 (1) 我们在那里的岛之下有一个地下的隐匿处。
vocabulary简明 A hideout is a secret place where someone can take refuge. Criminals or outlaws often lie low in a hideout to avoid being found by the police.
vocabulary扩展 A car thief might use his grandmother's apartment as a hideout to avoid detection. A group of ten year-olds might also have a hideout, a place that's protected from parents, bullies, older siblings, and anyone else who might interfere. Before the first use of hideout, in the 1880s, came the verb phrase hide out, or "hide from authorities," which was coined during the Civil War in reference to draft dodgers.
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]躲藏处;隐藏处 A hideout is a place where someone goes secretly because they do not want anyone to find them, for example if they are running away from the police.

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