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Avoid Shun ʃʌn V.避免,闪避 英 V.避免,闪避(To Deliberately 考

单词 shun
音标 [ʃʌn]
解释 v.避免,闪避
红宝书 【英】 v.避免,闪避(to avoid deliberately)
【考】 反义词:seek actively(积极寻找)
【例】 He was shunned by his former friends.(他的老朋友 们都回避着他)
字源 shun (v.)
Old English scunian "to shun, avoid; abhor; desist, abstain; to hide, seek safety by concealment," of uncertain origin; not found in any other language. Perhaps ultimately from PIE root *skeu- "to cover, to hide." Related: Shunned; shunning. A shun-pike (American English, 1911) was a road constructed to avoid tolls.
不择手段背单词 v. 故意避免, 闪避 = To avoid deliberately
【记】读: 闪-闪避
【反】seek actively(积极寻找); haunt(v 经常拜访)frequent(v 时常出入)-『shun』avoid(此题争议较大)
趣味全助记 【记】音:闪

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