首页英语词典avoidavoid英英释意

avoid

英[ə'vɒɪd] 美[ə'vɔɪd]
  • vt. 避免;避开,躲避;消除

英英释意


1. stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something;
"Her former friends now avoid her"
2. prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening;
"Let's avoid a confrontation"
"head off a confrontation"
"avert a strike"
3. refrain from doing something;
"She refrains from calling her therapist too often"
"He should avoid publishing his wife's memoires"
4. refrain from certain foods or beverages;
"I keep off drugs"
"During Ramadan, Muslims avoid tobacco during the day"
5. declare invalid;
"The contract was annulled"
"void a plea"