escape

/ɪˈskeɪp/ v.
标准词条 CET-4CET-6IELTS
一句话记住

逃跑;逃脱;避开

释义与例句

v. 逃跑;逃脱;避开
to get away from a place or situation where you are in danger or being held, or to avoid something unpleasant
  1. Two prisoners escaped from the building through a side door.
    两名囚犯从侧门逃出了大楼。
  2. The family escaped the fire with only minor injuries.
    这家人从火灾中逃生,只受了轻伤。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. He moved to the countryside to escape the pressures of city life.
    他搬到乡下,以避开城市生活的压力。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 escape from 后接逃离的地点;flee 可直接接危险地点,escape 更强调成功脱身。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • escapism 逃避现实;消遣
    escapism 是名词,指通过娱乐或幻想暂时忘掉现实压力。
    For him, science fiction offers harmless escapism. 对他来说,科幻小说提供了一种无害的逃避现实方式。
同义词
  • flee 逃离;逃跑
    flee 强调因危险迅速离开,可直接接地点;escape 强调成功摆脱控制、危险或不快处境。
    Residents had to flee the area as the floodwater rose. 洪水上涨时,居民们不得不逃离该地区。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
  • avoid 避免;躲开
    avoid 指事先防止或躲开某事;escape 指从已经存在的危险、控制或不快处境中逃脱。
    Try to avoid making the same mistake again. 尽量避免再犯同样的错误。
常见搭配
  • escape from 从……逃脱
    The mouse escaped from its cage during the night. 老鼠在夜里从笼子里逃走了。
  • escape danger 逃脱危险
    A warning system helps residents escape danger before a flood. 预警系统帮助居民在洪水来临前脱离危险。