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flee

UK /fliː/US /fliː/

词源

源自古英语 flēon,与古高地德语 fliohan 同源,最终源自原始日耳曼语 *fleuhaną,意为‘逃跑’

verb

❶ 快速逃离危险或令人不快的处境,通常带有紧迫感。可用于人或动物因恐惧、危险等突然逃跑的场景。

“The villagers fled when the volcano erupted.”

(火山喷发时村民们纷纷逃离。)

“He fled the country to avoid persecution.”

(他为躲避迫害逃往国外。)

同义词:escape, run away, bolt, retreat, abscond

常见短语

flee from — 强调从某个具体地点或情境中逃离,突出来源或起因。

“Refugees fled from the war-torn region.”

(难民们从战乱地区逃离。)

flee in panic — 描述因极度恐慌而仓皇逃窜的状态,突出情绪反应。

“The crowd fled in panic when the gunshots were heard.”

(听到枪声后人群惊慌逃散。)