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单词 escape
释义
escape
verb
uk
/ɪˈskeɪp/us
/ɪˈskeɪp/

escapeverb(GET FREE)

B1[IorT]
to getfreefrom something, or toavoidsomething:
逃走，逃脱，逃离；逃避，避开
Twoprisonershave escaped.两个犯人逃走了。
Alionhas escapedfromitscage.一头狮子逃出了兽笼。
She wasluckyto escapeseriousinjury.她真是万幸，逃过一劫，没有受重伤。
Henarrowly(= only just)escaped afine.他差一点被罚款。
Hisnameescapes me(= I haveforgottenhisname).我记不起他的名字了。
Nothingimportantescapes hernotice/attention.任何重要的事情都不会逃过她的眼睛／注意。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to forget something
  • forgetI can't believe I've forgotten her birthday!
  • slip your mindI meant to tell you that he'd phoned, but it completely slipped my mind.
  • be on the tip of your tongueOh, what was that movie called? It's on the tip of my tongue.
  • escape youThe name of her book escapes me at the moment.
  • blank outThe dinner where he admitted the affair was so painful that I must have blanked it out.
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More examples
  • Inorderto escapecapture, hefledto themountains.
  • He had tojumpout of anupstairswindowto escape.
  • Refugees have beenpouringintoneighbouringcountriesto escape thecivilwar.
  • Bothchildrenescapedunharmedfrom theburningbuilding.
  • In the end shelefthomejust to escape thetyrannicalruleof hermother.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Running away and escaping
  • abscond
  • back away
  • back off
  • bail out
  • be at largeidiom
  • be on the runidiom
  • extrication
  • flee
  • fugitive
  • gaolbreak
  • getaway
  • leg
  • loose
  • scarper
  • scram
  • shakesomethingoff
  • shoot
  • shoot through
  • skedaddle
  • throw
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escapeverb(COMPUTER)

[I]computingspecialized
topressthekeyon acomputerkeyboardthatallowsyou toleaveaparticularscreenandreturnto thepreviousone or tointerruptaprocess:
退出，结束（计算机运行程序）
Escapefromthiswindowandreturnto themainmenu.从这个窗口退出，返回主菜单。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Operating computers
  • admin
  • aliasing
  • always-on
  • backsomeoneup
  • black hat
  • computerate
  • computerize
  • crack
  • drill down
  • interface
  • keyboarder
  • maximize
  • miswrite
  • mouse oversomething
  • munging
  • navigational
  • scroll
  • telecottage
  • ticket
  • uninstall
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Idiom

there's no escaping the fact
escape
noun
uk
/ɪˈskeɪp/us
/ɪˈskeɪp/

escapenoun(GET FREE)

C1[CorU]
theactofsuccessfullygetting out of aplaceor adangerousorbadsituation:
逃脱，逃离
Hemadehis escape on the back of amotorcycle.他骑上摩托车逃之夭夭。
an escaperoute逃跑路线
Theyhad anarrowescape(= only justavoidedinjuryordeath)whentheircarcrashed.撞车事故中，他们九死一生，逃过一劫。
[C]
alossthathappensbyaccident:
漏出；泄漏；溢出
an escape ofradioactivity放射线泄漏
More examples
  • We've got all theexitscovered, so they've nochanceof escape.
  • It was adaringescape.
  • He told theextraordinarystoryof his escape.
  • She gave ahair-raisingaccountof her escape through thedesert.
  • Itsoundsas if you had aluckyescape .
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Running away and escaping
  • abscond
  • back away
  • back off
  • bail out
  • be at largeidiom
  • be on the runidiom
  • extrication
  • flee
  • fugitive
  • gaolbreak
  • getaway
  • leg
  • loose
  • scarper
  • scram
  • shakesomethingoff
  • shoot
  • shoot through
  • skedaddle
  • throw
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Losing and loss

escapenoun(FORGET)

B2[S]
something thathelpsyou toforgetaboutyourusuallifeorproblems:
（对现实的）逃避，回避；解脱之物
Romanticnovelsprovidean escapefromreality.浪漫小说提供了一种逃避现实的方式。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Creating a distraction
  • distract
  • distracting
  • distractingly
  • distraction
  • diversion
  • divert
  • mind
  • misdirection
  • put
  • putsomeoneofftheirstrideidiom
  • putsomethingoff
  • rabbit hole
  • sidetrack
  • smoke and mirrors
  • stride
  • subject
  • take
  • takesomeoneout ofhimself/herself
  • takesomeone'smind offsomethingidiom

escapenoun(COMPUTER)

[U]specialized
(alsoescape key);(written abbreviationEsc)
thekeyon acomputerkeyboardthatallowsyou toleaveaparticularscreenandreturnto thepreviousone or tointerruptaprocess:
（计算机键盘上的）退出键
Press Esc toreturnto themainmenu.按退出键返回主菜单。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Operating computers
  • admin
  • aliasing
  • always-on
  • backsomeoneup
  • black hat
  • computerate
  • computerize
  • crack
  • drill down
  • interface
  • keyboarder
  • maximize
  • miswrite
  • mouse oversomething
  • munging
  • navigational
  • scroll
  • telecottage
  • ticket
  • uninstall
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(Definition ofescapefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

escape| American Dictionary

escape
verb[I/T]
us
/ɪˈskeɪp/
tobecomefreeor getfreefrom, or toavoidsomething:
[I]to escape fromprison/aburninghouse
[T]The book’sfaultshave not escaped thenoticeof(= not beenavoidedbeingnoticedby)critics.
escape
noun[C/U]
us
/ɪˈskeɪp/
theactorpossibilityofbecomingfreeor getting away from aplacewhere you arekeptesp. byforce, or ofavoidingadangeroussituation:
[C]Theblastknockedme down – it was anarrowescape(= I wasalmosthurtbadly).
An escape is also anunintentionalloss:
[C]an escape ofradioactivefuel
(Definition ofescapefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

escape| Business English

escape
noun[U]
IT
uk
/ɪˈskeɪp/us
(oftenEscape);(alsoescape key);(abbreviationEsc)
thekeyon acomputerkeyboardwhichallowsyou toleaveaparticularscreenandreturnto thepreviousone or tointerruptaprocess:
Press Escapetoreturnto themainmenu.
Toexittheprogram,use Esc.
(Definition ofescapefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofescape

escape
Fourth, the experience strikes us as ineffable, that is, though you experience it as possessing various qualities, the exact qualitative character escapes description in words.
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It protected it by excluding from its realm the cases that seemed toescapemultiple concordant testimony.
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The first one is based on the solution of the radiation transfer equation and the second one is based on theescapefactor formalism.
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Immediately before slugs were introduced, the drip irrigation system was removed as it could have provided anescaperoute for the slugs or beetles.
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She has no way ofescapeand now has to listen to their side of things, the viewpoint of the older generation.
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I suspect that theseescaperoutes will prove to be a useful addition to our toolkit.
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The two models converge inside the rever sal, but diverge when z > 1, with the parabolic model not allowing particles toescape.
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The strength of the notion of the cultural biography, in my mind, is that it provides us with a way toescapefrom these preoccupations.
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But can we really handle the fleeting nature of sound, theescapeof sound(scapes)?
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Or it escapes explanation in realist terms if a world is defined exclusively in terms of entities related in space and time.
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So there is no escaping from it: scientific language has to be tackled and mastered if scientific thought is to be followed.
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The power of critical thoughts was significantly related to wanting toescapefrom them, feeling trapped by them and wanting to fight them.
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The negative approach is to defend it by showing that it represents one way of escaping a number of problems facing standard egalitarian justification.
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Before an epiphyte was removed from the host tree, we enclosed it in a plastic bag to prevent highly mobile animals from escaping.
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This enables them to include many cases that do not require it - such as the elicitation ofescapeby a conspecific's alarm call.
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Collocationswithescape

escape

These are words often used in combination withescape.

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attempted escape
Put in terms of its generic itinerary, we might say that the title character embodies the implications of the opera'sattemptedescapefrom the language of melodrama.
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avenue of escape
He has opened up a possibleavenueofescapefor himself.
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easy escape
That gives aneasyescaperoute for the wily offender.
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