evasion

參見：évasion 和 evasión

英语

词源

源自中古法語 évasion，源自晚期拉丁語 evasionem（evasio 的賓格）。

发音

• 國際音標^(幫助): /ɪˈveɪʒən/

• 音频（英国南部）：

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• 韻部：-eɪʒən
• 韻部：-eɪʃən

名词

evasion (可數和不可數，複數 evasions)

1. 逃避；迴避；躲避
   • 2011, Christine Chism, Alliterative Revivals, page 99:

     In these hunting scenes, as many critics have noted, the reversals, negotiations, lurkings, and evasions between hunter and prey mirror and frame the bedroom strategies of the Lady and Gawain.

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   • 2020 January 2, Barry Doe, “ScotRail suspending seat reservations is hardly a "recipe for disaster"”, in Rail, page 62:

     He complained to LNER but was told: "We have had an increase in fare evasion on certain services which has led to our locking toilet facilities where (people) usually hide to avoid payment. Although Aberdeen is a gated station, customers often purchase the cheapest ticket available and board our services."

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   近義詞：equivocation, prevarication, shift, subterfuge, shuffling

衍生词汇

• avoision
• tax evasion

参考资料

• “evasion”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.