avoids
- v.避免;防止;避开;回避;躲避;避免撞到(某物)
- avoid的第三人称单数
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VERB 避免,防止（坏事发生）
If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.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。
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VERB 避免（做…）
If you avoid doing something, you choose not to do it, or you put yourself in a situation where you do not have to do it.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。
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VERB 躲开（人、事物）；回避（话题）
If you avoid a person or thing, you keep away from them. When talking to someone, if you avoid the subject, you keep the conversation away from a particular topic.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。
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VERB （人或车改变方向）避让
If a person or vehicle avoids someone or something, they change the direction they are moving in, so that they do not hit them.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。
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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)。
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He avoids any eye contact , quickly averting his gaze when anyone approaches
他避免任何眼神接触，一有人靠近就把目光迅速移开。
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This avoids moving dirty things onto them .
这样可以避免把脏东西带到上面去。
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They built a wall to avoid soil being washed away .
他们建了一堵墙防止土壤流失。
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If possible , you want to avoid alcohol .
你应尽可能避免饮酒。
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He made a quick exit to avoid meeting her .
他迅速离去以避免见到她。
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Stretching exercises can help you avoid injury and improve your game .
伸展运动有助于防止身体受伤，并能提高比赛技巧。
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Try to avoid using too much technical jargon .
尽量避免使用太多的技术用语。
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She pulled the car to the right to avoid the dog .
她把汽车向右一闪，好躲开那条狗。
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You want to avoid costly legal proceedings if you can .
如果能够的话你希望避免昂贵的法律诉讼。
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The general tried to avoid an engagement with the enemy .
将军竭力避免与敌军交火。
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Try to avoid losing your temper if at all possible .
尽可能别发脾气。
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She wanted to avoid another confrontation with her father .
她想避免和父亲再次发生冲突。
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She had to brake hard to avoid running into the car in front .
她不得不猛踩刹车，以免撞上前面的车。
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He tends to avoid all physical contact .
他倾向于避免一切身体接触。
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The course teaches students to avoid ambiguity and obscurity of expression .
这门课程教学生避免表达上的模棱两可、含混不清。
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He tried to avoid saying anything that would implicate him further .
他尽力避免说出任何会进一步牵连他的事情。
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Drink lots of water to avoid becoming dehydrated .
要大量饮水，以免脱水。
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The police were able to take preventive action and avoid a possible riot .
警方及时采取防范措施，避免了可能发生的骚乱。
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Try to avoid going outdoors in very cold or icy weather .
在寒冷或冰雪覆盖的天气尽量不要外出。
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To avoid attracting unwelcome attention he kept his voice down .
为避免引起不必要的注意，他把声音压低了。
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Try to avoid making personal remarks .
要尽量避免针对个人的言论。
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The two sides called a truce to avoid further bloodshed .
双方宣布休战，以免更多的流血。
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All contracts are translated to avoid any misunderstanding between the companies .
所有的合同都经过翻译，以避免公司间发生任何误解。
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Careful planning at this stage will help to avoid a last-minute panic .
现在精心规划，就会避免事到临头手忙脚乱。
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To avoid dampness , air the room regularly .
为避免潮湿，房间要经常通风。
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We wanted to avoid a rerun of last year 's disastrous trip .
我们想避免去年那种极度不顺的旅行再度出现。
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The workers wear masks to avoid inhaling the dust .
工人们戴着面罩避免吸入尘土。
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To avoid confusion , please write the children 's names clearly on all their school clothes .
为避免搞错，请在孩子所有的校服上写清楚他们的姓名。
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People with pale complexions should avoid wearing light colours .
肤色白皙的人应当避免穿浅色衣服。
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He 'll grab at any excuse to avoid doing the dishes .
他会随便找个借口来逃避洗碗。