escape
escape
verb
派生
escapable
adjective
escaper
noun
语源
verb
- [no obj.]break free from confinement or control
逃跑，逃脱
two burglars have just escaped from prison.
两名盗窃犯刚从监狱逃跑了。
[as adj. escaped]escaped convicts.
逃犯。
■[with obj.]elude or get free from (someone)
逃避，躲避
he drove along the dual carriageway to escape police.
他沿着复式车行道开车以逃避警察。
■succeed in avoiding or eluding something dangerous, unpleasant, or undesirable
侥幸躲过，幸免
the driver escaped with a broken knee.
司机死里逃生，但一个膝盖受伤。
[with obj.]a baby boy narrowly escaped death.
一个男婴幸免于难。
■[with obj.]fail to be noticed or remembered by (someone)
逃过…的注意；被…遗忘
the name escaped him.
他忘了名字。
it may have escaped your notice, but this is not a hotel.
你也许没有注意到，但这不是旅馆。
■(of a gas, liquid, or heat) leak from a container
（气体，液体，热量）漏出；逸出
■[with obj.](of words or sounds) issue involuntarily or inadvertently from (someone or their lips)
（话语，声音）（不由自主地）从…发出；由…发出
a sob escaped her lips.
她不由地抽泣起来。
- an act of breaking free from confinement or control
逃跑；逃脱
the story of his escape from a POW camp.
有关他从战俘营逃跑的故事。
the gang had made their escape.
那一伙人逃跑了。
[mass noun]he could think of no way of escape, short of rudeness.
除了撒野之外，他再也想不出其他逃跑的办法。
■an act of successfully avoiding something dangerous, unpleasant, or unwelcome
逃避
the baby was fine, but it was a lucky escape.
孩子没事儿，这是不幸中之万幸。
■a means of escaping from somewhere
逃跑方法
[as modifier]he had planned his escape route.
他计划了逃跑线路。
■a form of temporary distraction from reality or routine
暂时解脱；逃避现实；消遣；解闷
romantic novels should present an escape from the dreary realities of life.
传奇小说让人从沉闷的现实生活中暂时解脱出来。
■a leakage of gas, liquid, or heat, from a container
（气体、液体或热量的）泄漏；逃逸
■(亦作 escape key)(Computing)a key on a computer keyboard which either interrupts the current operation or converts subsequent characters to a control sequence
(计算机)退出键，换码键
■a garden plant or pet animal that has gone wild and (especially in plants) become naturalized
野化植物（或动物）
派生
escapable
adjective
escaper
noun
语源
- Middle English: from Old French eschaper, based on medieval Latin ex- 'out' + cappa 'cloak'. Compare with escapade
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