elude
vt. 逃避; 使…迷惑; 理解不了; 抓不到
If something that you want eludes you, you fail to obtain it.
Sleep eluded her...
她失眠了。
At 62, Brian found the celebrity and status that had eluded him for so long.
布赖恩在62岁时获得了多年来未能得到的名望和地位。
If you elude someone or something, you avoid them or escape from them.
He eluded the police for 13 years.
他躲过了警方抓捕达13年。
If a fact or idea eludes you, you do not succeed in understanding it, realizing it, or remembering it.
The appropriate word eluded him.
他找不到合适的字眼。
1. escape, either physically or mentally;
2. be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by;
3. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues);
The fox elude the dog.
那只狐狸躲避那一群狗.
I had dared and baffled his fury; I must elude his sorrow.
我曾经面对过他的愤怒,并且把它挫败了; 现在我必须躲避他的悲哀.
To conceal traces so as to elude pursuers.
灭迹掩盖痕迹以甩掉追踪者.
Lest I should not prize you, you elude me in a thousand ways.
只恐我不珍爱你, 你千方百计地闪避我.
If you chase it, it will elude you.
如果你追逐着它, 它会躲避你.