avoid /ә'vɒid/
Meaning
English definition
- (v.) stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
- (v.) refrain from doing something
Chinese translation
- vt. 避免, 防止, 撤消
- [法] 避免, 回避, 躲开
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb
- Pronunciation
- /ә'vɒid/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao · CET-4 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.87 · Common
Word forms
avoided, avoiding, avoids
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