evade
- IPA[əˈvād]
美式
- escape or avoid, especially by cleverness or trickery；(of an abstract thing) elude (someone)
verb: evade, 3rd person present: evades, gerund or present participle: evading, past tense: evaded, past participle: evaded
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. escape or avoid, especially by cleverness or trickery friends helped him to evade capture for a time he tried to kiss her, but she evaded him 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of an abstract thing) elude (someone) sleep still evaded her
- ▪ avoid giving a direct answer to (a question) he denied evading the question 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ avoid dealing with or accepting; contrive not to do (something morally or legally required) difficulties to be faced and not evaded
- ▪ escape paying (tax or duty), especially by illegitimate presentation of one's finances she was sentenced on three counts of conspiracy to evade taxes
- ▪ defeat the intention of (a law or rule), especially while complying with its letter suppliers can evade or manipulate regulations
