dodge
verb /dɒdʒ/
/dɑːdʒ/
动词形式
Idioms | present simple I / you / we / they dodge | /dɒdʒ/ /dɑːdʒ/ |
| he / she / it dodges | /ˈdɒdʒɪz/ /ˈdɑːdʒɪz/ |
| past simple dodged | /dɒdʒd/ /dɑːdʒd/ |
| past participle dodged | /dɒdʒd/ /dɑːdʒd/ |
| -ing form dodging | /ˈdɒdʒɪŋ/ /ˈdɑːdʒɪŋ/ |
- [transitive, intransitive] to move quickly and suddenly to one side in order to avoid somebody/something
闪开；躲开；避开 - dodge something He ran across the road, dodging the traffic.
他躲开来往的车辆跑过马路。 - (+ adv./prep.) The girl dodged behind a tree to hide from the other children.
这女孩闪身躲到树后不让其他孩子看见。
- She ran quickly, dodging between the trees.
她飞快地跑着，躲在树丛中。 - She threw a heavy book and he just managed to dodge in time.
她扔了一本很重的书，他设法及时躲开了。 - We had to dodge their missiles.
我们不得不躲避他们的导弹。 - dodging in and out of the traffic
在车流中进进出出
- dodge something He ran across the road, dodging the traffic.
- [transitive] (rather informal) to avoid doing something, especially in a dishonest way
（尤指不诚实地）逃避 - dodge something He dodged his military service.
他弄虚作假逃避了服兵役。 - Claims that he dodged the draft for the Vietnam War could damage his election chances.
他曾在越战期间逃避兵役的说法恐怕会对他赢得竞选不利。 - dodge doing something She tried to dodge paying her taxes.
她想方设法逃税。
- dodge something He dodged his military service.
词源mid 16th cent. (in the senses ‘dither’ and ‘haggle’): of unknown origin.
Idioms
dodge a/the bullet | dodge bullets
- (especially US English, informal) to only just avoid getting hurt in a dangerous situation
（尤指不诚实地）逃避 - South Texas dodged a bullet with no direct hit from Hurricane Emily.
南德克萨斯躲过了艾米丽飓风没有直接命中的子弹。 - They dodged bullets and sniper fire to carry out their mission.
他们躲避子弹和狙击手的射击来执行任务。
- South Texas dodged a bullet with no direct hit from Hurricane Emily.