abscond
- IPA[abˈskänd]
美式
- leave hurriedly and secretly, typically to avoid detection of or arrest for an unlawful action such as theft；(of a person on bail) fail to surrender oneself for custody at the appointed time
verb: abscond, 3rd person present: absconds, gerund or present participle: absconding, past tense: absconded, past participle: absconded
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. leave hurriedly and secretly, typically to avoid detection of or arrest for an unlawful action such as theft she absconded with the remaining thousand dollars
- ▪ (of a person on bail) fail to surrender oneself for custody at the appointed time charges of absconding while on bail
- ▪ (of a person kept in detention or under supervision) escape 176 detainees absconded
- ▪ (of a colony of honeybees, especially Africanized ones) entirely abandon a hive or nest.
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- IPA[əbˈskɒnd]
英式
- leave hurriedly and secretly, typically to escape from custody or avoid arrest: the barman absconded with a week's takings 176 detainees absconded
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