avoid

ә'vɒid

自考高考四级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 4

v. stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
v. refrain from doing something

vt. 避免, 防止, 撤消
[法] 避免, 回避, 躲开

Collins 星级

Oxford 级别

835

BNC 频率

908

使用频率

avoid 由前缀 a-（表示“远离”）和词根 void（表示“空”或“无”）组合而成，意为“远离空的状态”，即“避免”。

例句

1. I try to avoid junk food to stay healthy.

我尽量避免垃圾食品以保持健康。

2. It's best to avoid talking about politics at family gatherings.

在家庭聚会中最好避免谈论政治。

3. She avoided the crowded streets during the festival.

她在节日时避免走拥挤的街道。