avoid

vt 重难点
英音 [ə'vɔɪd]
美音 [ə'vɔɪd]
词频 4口语 2书面 3

英文释义

  • 避免;防止 (to prevent sth bad from happening:)
    • Road safety is taught to young children to avoid road accident.

      儿童需要学习道路安全知识,以避免交通事故。

  • 回避;避开 (to stay away from sb or sth, or to deliberately not do sth:)
    • Generally we dislike arguments, and we avoid topics which lead to disagreement.

      我们通常不喜欢争吵,会回避引起争执的话题。