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escape

/ɪˈskeɪp/

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verb

-capes; -caped; -caping

[no obj]

to get away from a place (such as a prison) where you are being held or kept

The prisoner escaped (from jail).

an escaped convict [=a convict who has escaped from prison]

to get away from a dangerous place or situation

The boat sank but the crew escaped (unharmed).

They managed to escape from the burning building.

to get away from something that is difficult or unpleasant [+ obj]

He needed a vacation to escape the routine of daily life.

She moved to the city to escape the memory of her mother's death.

trying to help people to escape poverty [no obj]

trying to help people to escape from poverty

This vacation will give us a chance to escape (from the routine of daily life).

escape from reality

to avoid something :to not experience something (such as disease or injury) [+ obj]

He succeeded in escaping punishment for many years.

A few passengers somehow escaped injury.

escaped being injured

She barely/narrowly escaped death/disaster when her car slid off the road.

Many cases of fraud escape detection. [=are not detected] [no obj]

Several passengers escaped without injury.

She narrowly escaped with her life. [=she narrowly avoided death]

[+ obj] :to fail to be remembered or noticed by (someone)

His name escapes me. [=I can't remember his name]

Nothing escapes her. = Nothing escapes her notice.

[no obj] :to come out from somewhere

A bit of light escaped through the cracks. :to leak out

Gas is escaping from the tank.

literary :to come out or be spoken without being intended [+ obj]

A sigh of relief escaped her. [=she sighed in relief without realizing that she was doing it] [no obj]

A sigh escaped from her lips.

escape the ax

xem ax

there is no escaping

used to say that something is certainly true, real, etc., and cannot be avoided or denied

There's no escaping the conclusion [=it is necessary to conclude] that he lied about his involvement.

There's no escaping the fact that this system needs to be replaced.

noun

plural -capes

[count] :an act of escaping from a place, situation, etc.

The prisoners attempted a daring escape.

He celebrated his escape from his boring job with a long vacation.

He made his escape. = He made good his escape. [=he succeeded in escaping]

She had a lucky escape when she wasn't injured in the accident.

She managed to avoid serious injury, but it was a narrow escape.

[count] :a way of escaping from a place, situation, etc.

The door was locked; there was no escape.

Gardening offered an escape from her busy life. - see also fire escape

an occurrence in which an amount of liquid or gas passes out through a hole or crack in a container [count]

an accidental escape of poisonous gases [noncount]

trying to prevent further escape of liquid

* Các từ tương tự:
escape artist, escape clause, escape hatch, escape mechanism, escapee

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