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Avoid Verb Action 例:The Person 英[əˈvɔɪd 美[əˈvɔɪd Vt.避开,避免,预防;[法]使无效,撤销,废止

单词 avoid
音标
英[əˈvɔɪd] 美[əˈvɔɪd]
解释
vt.避开,避免,预防;[法]使无效,撤销,废止;
例句

VERB
避免,防止(坏事发生)
If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.
例:The pilots had to take emergency action to avoid a disaster...飞行员不得不采取紧急措施避免灾难的发生。
例:Women have to dress modestly, to avoid being harassed by the locals.女士穿着应当庄重,以免受到当地人的骚扰。

VERB
避免(做…)
If you avoid doing something, you choose not to do it, or you put yourself in a situation where you do not have to do it.
例:By borrowing from dozens of banks, he managed to avoid giving any of them an overall picture of what he was up to...他向许多银行借款,使得任何一家都搞不清楚他到底要做什么。
例:He was always careful to avoid embarrassment.他总是小心谨慎地避免尴尬。

VERB
躲开(人、事物);回避(话题)
If you avoid a person or thing, you keep away from them. When talking to someone, if you avoid the subject, you keep the conversation away from a particular topic.
例:She eventually had to lock herself in the toilets to avoid him...她最后只好把自己锁在厕所里来躲开他。
例:All through lunch he had carefully avoided the subject of the house.整个午饭期间,他一直在小心翼翼地回避房子的话题。

VERB
(人或车改变方向)避让
If a person or vehicle avoids someone or something, they change the direction they are moving in, so that they do not hit them.
例:The driver had ample time to brake or swerve and avoid the woman.司机有足够的时间刹车或急转弯,来避开那个女人。
变形
third:avoids~done:avoided~ing:avoiding~past:avoided~

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