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She has shunnedpublicitysince sheretiredfromacting.告别舞台生涯后，她便退出了人们的视线。 Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examplesto avoid someone or something - avoidHave you been trying to avoid me?
- steer clear ofI suggest steering clear of yellow snow.
- keep/stay clear ofKeep clear of her - she’s got flu.
- stay away fromThe experience was so bad that she stayed away from men for two years.
- shunThe best companies are run by people who shun the limelight.
- shunYou'll be shunned and totally isolated if you don't join in.
See more results » toignoresomeone and notspeakto thatpersonbecause you cannotaccepttheirbehaviour,beliefs, etc.: 躲避，回避After thetrialhe was shunned byfriendsandfamilyalike.审判后，朋友和家人都躲着他。 Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examplesto avoid someone or something - avoidHave you been trying to avoid me?
- steer clear ofI suggest steering clear of yellow snow.
- keep/stay clear ofKeep clear of her - she’s got flu.
- stay away fromThe experience was so bad that she stayed away from men for two years.
- shunThe best companies are run by people who shun the limelight.
- shunYou'll be shunned and totally isolated if you don't join in.
See more results » Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examplesto intentionally not give someone or something any attention - ignoreThe buzzing is irritating, but try to ignore it.
- disregardHe disregarded the advice of his doctor and went back to work.
- turn a blind eye toUntil now, the mayor has turned a blind eye to the city's homelessness problem.
- close your eyes toThe administration closed its eyes to human-rights abuses by its soldiers.
See more results » SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesRefusing & rejecting - abnegate
- abnegation
- bar
- batsomething/someoneaway
- blow(something)out
- brush
- disown
- jettison
- laugh
- miss a chance/opportunityidiom
- punt onsomething
- quit
- quit onsomeone
- react
- react againstsomething
- rebuff
- repudiate
- resistant
- spurn
- turnyournose upidiom
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Neglecting and ignoring Punishing someone by sending them somewhere else shun| American Dictionarytoavoidorrefusetoacceptsomeone or something: She shunnedpublicityafter sheretiredfrom thestage. Examplesofshunshun At least among humans, these innovators might be shunned or expelled from the group.From theCambridge English Corpus They embraced modernity, in the shape of mechanization, with fervent zeal, but they were shunned by many of their more conservative colleagues.From theCambridge English Corpus Her reference to being "lucky" is made in comparison to her college roommates who come from families where such female gatherings are shunned.From theCambridge English Corpus While on horseback, the fair equestrian shunned the lace, frills, and furbelows worn by her pedestrian sisters.From theCambridge English Corpus The voluntarism of the one saw possibilities in the ordinary mechanisms of state management, which the other shunned as proceeding from corrupt reason.From theCambridge English Corpus Available tests lack por tability and tend to be shunned in clinical practice by physic ians.From theCambridge English Corpus Even today, political participation is often stigmatised and shunned by ordinary people.From theCambridge English Corpus Most rural migrants shunned the cities if they could.From theCambridge English Corpus After too many misdemeanours the officer and gentleman was on his own, shunned by the unforgiving society in which he lived.From theCambridge English Corpus Had they done nothing but prey on ordinary people, they would have been shunned with or without state intervention.From theCambridge English Corpus While the courts lacked enforcement powers, they did publish their findings, and non-compliers were shunned as trading partners.From theCambridge English Corpus They shared the chores and spent all their leisure time together, shunning the company of others.From theCambridge English Corpus Moreover, there were prurient pleasures to be gained from the spectacle of experiences that had to be shunned in everyday life because of official disapproval.From theCambridge English Corpus Their superiority was due to success in shunning dubious magic, spells, or incantations.From theCambridge English Corpus Data from the inquiry suggested that, after 42 years of age, these same people redefine themselves by shunning occupational cynicism which, they worry, may impact upon pupils' learning.From theCambridge English Corpus 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. |