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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   avoid

   • IPA[əˈvoid]

   美式

   • v.
     keep away from or stop oneself from doing (something)；contrive not to meet (someone)

   • verb: avoid, 3rd person present: avoids, gerund or present participle: avoiding, past tense: avoided, past participle: avoided

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. keep away from or stop oneself from doing (something) avoid excessive exposure to the sun 同義詞 keep away from, stay away from, steer clear of, circumvent, give a wide berth to, ... 更多give something a miss, keep at arm's length, fight shy of, abstain from, refrain from, abstain from, desist from, forbear from, eschew反義詞 confront, indulge
   • ▪ contrive not to meet (someone) boys lined up to meet Gloria, but avoided her bossy sister 同義詞 shun, stay away from, evade, keep one's distance from, hide from, ... 更多elude, ignore, informal, datedgive someone the go-by, archaicbilk反義詞 seek out
   • ▪ not go to or through (a place) this route avoids downtown Boston
   • ▪ prevent from happening make the necessary adjustments to avoid an accident
   • 2. repudiate, nullify, or render void (a decree or contract) if the original owner had avoided his contract with the rogue, ownership of the goods would have reverted to him

   片語

   • avoid someone or something like the plague