absconded
past simple and past participle ofabscond
单词 | absconded |
释义 | absconded past simple and past participle ofabscond abscond verb[I] uk/æbˈskɒnd/us/æbˈskɑːnd/abscondverb[I](ESCAPE)to go awaysuddenlyandsecretlyinordertoescapefromsomewhere: Twoprisonersabsconded lastnight. She abscondedfromboardingschoolwithherboyfriend. Running away and escaping
abscondverb[I](STEAL)to go awaysuddenlyandsecretlybecause you havestolensomething, usuallymoney: They abscondedwith£10,000 of the company'smoney. Running away and escaping
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Stealing Examplesofabscondedabsconded In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The women were predominantly single: widows (63) and women whose husbands hadabscondedor were at sea (4). From theCambridge English Corpus The basis of the myth is that shepherdsabscondedto the diggings, forcing pastoralists to pay higher wages, and increase flock sizes to reduce costs. From theCambridge English Corpus First, those whoabscondedwere alive and therefore can be considered with those who divorced. From theCambridge English Corpus Rather, documents described workers as fugitives (taowang) or as having stealthilyabsconded(qiantao). From theCambridge English Corpus He borrowed £2,000 from her, was declared bankrupt and thenabsconded. From theCambridge English Corpus Shepherds were not permitted to quit, and if they 'absconded', they became fugitives. From theCambridge English Corpus Consequently, it was custom to arrest a family member if possible, when a fugitive hadabsconded. From theCambridge English Corpus Not only were they to serve in the pursuit of those who hadabscondedbut the police also became responsible for the replacement of civilian deserters. From theCambridge English Corpus Janakiabsconded, and only came home after her father had promised that he would not send her until she had all the degrees she desired. From theCambridge English Corpus In these novels a generation of "fathers," fixed and passing in time, holds a "decayed" or falling heritage in trust for anabsconded, invisible, or unsuitable young man. From theCambridge English Corpus In addition, two patientsabscondedwhilst on authorised parole, both during 1990. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1960 twoabscondedand were returned within three days. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1961 one boyabscondedfrom the borstal and was recaptured after four days; no prisoner escaped. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They were eventually caught and taken to an institution, from which they repeatedlyabscondedbecause it was not secure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Of those prisoners whoabscondedduring 1988 and remain unlawfully at large, a total of four were in custody for drug-related offences. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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