avoid 音标拼音: [əv'ɔɪd]
vt . 避免,躲避,回避
避免,躲避,回避
avoid v 1 :
stay clear from ;
keep away from ;
keep out of the way of someone or something ; "
Her former friends now avoid her "
[
ant : {
confront }, {
face }, {
face up }]
2 :
prevent the occurrence of ;
prevent from happening ; "
Let '
s avoid a confrontation "; "
head off a confrontation "; "
avert a strike " [
synonym : {
debar }, {
forefend }, {
forfend }, {
obviate },
{
deflect }, {
avert }, {
head off }, {
stave off }, {
fend off },
{
avoid }, {
ward off }]
3 :
refrain from doing something ; "
She refrains from calling her therapist too often "; "
He should avoid publishing his wife '
s memories "
4 :
refrain from certain foods or beverages ; "
I keep off drugs ";
"
During Ramadan ,
Muslims avoid tobacco during the day " [
synonym :
{
keep off }, {
avoid }]
5 :
declare invalid ; "
The contract was annulled "; "
void a plea "
[
synonym : {
invalidate }, {
annul }, {
quash }, {
void }, {
avoid },
{
nullify }] [
ant : {
formalise }, {
formalize }, {
validate }]
Avoid \
A *
void "\,
v .
i .
1 .
To retire ;
to withdraw . [
Obs .]
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1913 Webster ]
David avoided out of his presence . --
1 Sam .
xviii .
11 .
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2 . (
Law )
To become void or vacant . [
Obs .] --
Ayliffe .
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Avoid \
A *
void "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Avoided };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Avoiding }.] [
OF .
esvuidier ,
es (
L .
ex )
vuidier ,
voidier ,
to empty .
See {
Void },
a .]
1 .
To empty . [
Obs .] --
Wyclif .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
To emit or throw out ;
to void ;
as ,
to avoid excretions .
[
Obs .] --
Sir T .
Browne .
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3 .
To quit or evacuate ;
to withdraw from . [
Obs .]
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Six of us only stayed ,
and the rest avoided the room . --
Bacon .
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4 .
To make void ;
to annul or vacate ;
to refute .
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How can these grants of the king '
s be avoided ?
--
Spenser .
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5 .
To keep away from ;
to keep clear of ;
to endeavor no to meet ;
to shun ;
to abstain from ;
as ,
to avoid the company of gamesters .
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What need a man forestall his date of grief .
And run to meet what he would most avoid ? --
Milton .
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He carefully avoided every act which could goad them into open hostility . --
Macaulay .
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6 .
To get rid of . [
Obs .] --
Shak .
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7 . (
Pleading )
To defeat or evade ;
to invalidate .
Thus ,
in a replication ,
the plaintiff may deny the defendant '
s plea ,
or confess it ,
and avoid it by stating new matter .
--
Blackstone .
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1913 Webster ]
Syn :
To escape ;
elude ;
evade ;
eschew .
Usage :
To {
Avoid }, {
Shun }.
Avoid in its commonest sense means ,
to keep clear of ,
an extension of the meaning ,
to withdraw one '
s self from .
It denotes care taken not to come near or in contact ;
as ,
to avoid certain persons or places .
Shun is a stronger term ,
implying more prominently the idea of intention .
The words may ,
however ,
in many cases be interchanged .
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1913 Webster ]
No man can pray from his heart to be kept from temptation ,
if the take no care of himself to avoid it . --
Mason .
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So Chanticleer ,
who never saw a fox ,
Yet shunned him as a sailor shuns the rocks .
--
Dryden .
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82 Moby Thesaurus words for "
avoid ":
abstain ,
abstain from ,
avert ,
be stuck -
up ,
bilk ,
blench ,
blink ,
circumvent ,
cringe ,
debar ,
deflect ,
divert ,
do without ,
dodge ,
double ,
draw back ,
duck ,
elude ,
escape ,
eschew ,
evade ,
exclude ,
fade ,
fall back ,
fight shy of ,
flinch ,
forbear ,
forbid ,
forgo ,
give place to ,
hang back ,
hold aloof ,
hold aloof from ,
hold back ,
jib ,
keep aloof ,
keep away from ,
keep clear of ,
keep from ,
keep hands off ,
keep off ,
keep remote from ,
leave alone ,
let alone ,
let go by ,
make way for ,
never touch ,
not meddle with ,
not touch ,
obviate ,
pass up ,
preclude ,
prevent ,
prohibit ,
pull back ,
quail ,
recoil ,
reel back ,
refrain ,
refrain from ,
retreat ,
sheer off ,
shrink ,
shrink back ,
shun ,
shy ,
sidestep ,
spare ,
stand aloof ,
stand aloof from ,
start aside ,
start back ,
stay detached from ,
steer clear of ,
swerve ,
turn aside ,
turn away from ,
ward off ,
weasel ,
weasel out ,
wince ,
withhold
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