escape
翻译
逃脱, 逃跑, 避免
例句
The prisoner managed to escape from the jail.
那个囚犯设法从监狱里逃脱了。
I need to escape the noise of the city.
我需要逃离城市的喧嚣。
His name escapes me at the moment.
我一时想不起他的名字了。
语法模式
((from sth./sb.)) 从(某处/某人)逃脱 The prisoner managed to escape from the jail.
((sth.)) 逃避(不愉快的事) I need to escape the noise of the city.
((sth.)) escapes ((sb.)) (某人)想不起(某事) His name escapes me at the moment.
近义词
Synonyms: flee, get away, break out; Antonyms: stay, remain, be captured
词源
源自古法语“eschaper”,来自通俗拉丁语“*excappare*”,意为“脱掉斗篷”,即在逃跑时丢下斗篷。
记忆技巧
想象一下为了“ex-”(出来)摆脱困境而脱掉你的“cape”(斗篷)。