avoiding

英 [əˈvɔɪdɪŋ]

美 [əˈvɔɪdɪŋ]

v.  避免; 防止; 回避; 避开; 躲避; 避免撞到(某物)
avoid的现在分词

现在分词：avoiding　

BNC.42841

柯林斯词典

• VERB 避免,防止（坏事发生）
  If youavoidsomething unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.
  1. The pilots had to take emergency action to avoid a disaster...
     飞行员不得不采取紧急措施避免灾难的发生。
  2. Women have to dress modestly, to avoid being harassed by the locals.
     女士穿着应当庄重，以免受到当地人的骚扰。
• VERB 避免（做…）
  If youavoiddoing something, you choose not to do it, or you put yourself in a situation where you do not have to do it.
  1. By borrowing from dozens of banks, he managed to avoid giving any of them an overall picture of what he was up to...
     他向许多银行借款，使得任何一家都搞不清楚他到底要做什么。
  2. He was always careful to avoid embarrassment.
     他总是小心谨慎地避免尴尬。
• VERB 躲开（人、事物）；回避（话题）
  If youavoida person or thing, you keep away from them. When talking to someone, if youavoidthe subject, you keep the conversation away from a particular topic.
  1. She eventually had to lock herself in the toilets to avoid him...
     她最后只好把自己锁在厕所里来躲开他。
  2. All through lunch he had carefully avoided the subject of the house.
     整个午饭期间，他一直在小心翼翼地回避房子的话题。
• VERB （人或车改变方向）避让
  If a person or vehicleavoidssomeone or something, they change the direction they are moving in, so that they do not hit them.
  1. The driver had ample time to brake or swerve and avoid the woman.
     司机有足够的时间刹车或急转弯，来避开那个女人。
• toavoidsomeone or somethinglike the plague→ see:plague

When you try not to do something, you say that youavoid doing it, not that you 'avoid to do it'.This leaflet tells you how to avoid getting ill.If you want to suggest that you cannot stop yourself from doing something, you should use the expressioncan't help.I'm sorry, I can't help being suspicious... Nobody liked her to cough, but she couldn'thelp it.If youpreventsomething, you do something to ensure that it does not happen.They must take urgent action to prevent a famine. If youpreventaccidents or diseases, you stop them from happening. If youavoidaccidents or diseases, you succeed in not having them or catching them....a rope that prevented her from falling. ...a sound recommendation for avoiding cancer.Note that you do not usepreventwhen telling people about danger. The word you use iswarn, and you canwarnpeople about or of a danger. You can alsowarnthem that something is happening orwarnthem to do something.I warned her about the hole in the floor... She warned me to stay away.
当表示避免做某事时，用avoid doing it, 不能用avoid to do it。例如：This leaflet tells you how to avoid getting ill（这个小册子指导人们如何预防疾病）。如果想表示情不自禁地做某事，用短语can't help。例如：I'm sorry, I can't help being suspicious（对不起，我忍不住要表示怀疑），Nobody liked her to cough, but she couldn't help it（大家都不希望她咳嗽，但她忍不住）。prevent意为防止某事发生，例如：They must take urgent action to prevent a famine（他们必须立即采取行动预防饥荒）。prevent后接事故或疾病，表示防止其发生。avoid后接事故或疾病，表示成功地避免受影响或感染。例如：a rope that prevented her from falling（让她不至于摔倒的绳子），a sound recommendation for avoiding cancer（预防癌症的合理建议）。注意，在告诉别人有危险时，不用prevent，而用warn。警告某人某事要发生或告诫某人做某事也可用warn。例如：I warned her about the hole in the floor (我提醒她地上有个洞), She warned me to stay away (她警告我离远点儿)。

双语例句

• "I don't know, ma'am," I said, avoiding her eyes.
  “我不知道，夫人。”我躲开了她的双眼。
• Wet face and apply, avoiding eye area.
  湿面和应用，避免眼睛周围。
• Both sides had agreed to use neutral terms in their references to each other, avoiding controversial ones
  双方已达成协议，在提及对方时使用中性的词语，避免有争议的字眼。
• You are avoiding my last question, Snape.
  你在回避我的最后一个问题，斯内普。
• Do you think tim's avoiding me? I haven't seen him for a month.
  你觉得蒂姆是否故意避开我？我有一个月没见到他了。
• Optimize for maximum success by finding and suggesting techniques and routes, while avoiding micromanagement and fatigue.
  寻找和建议合适的技术与路线，避免微观管理和疲劳，力争获得最大的成功。
• I spent a fruitless ten minutes walking up and down the high street, desperately avoiding eye contact with passers-by.
  我在大街上一无所获来回走了10分钟，其间还要拼命地躲避路人的目光。
• He just did his job in a matter-of-fact way and was not to be interested in gaining merit, but only in avoiding making mistakes.
  他在工作上进取心不大，常常是不求有功，但求无过。
• I'm just avoiding someone I don't like.
  我只是想避免和我不喜欢的人说话。
• I've been avoiding my folks lately.
  我近来一直在避开家人。