dodging
n. 避開,閃過,音調改變
v. 閃躲( dodge的現在分詞 ); 迴避
If you dodge, you move suddenly, often to avoid being hit, caught, or seen.
He dodged amongst the seething crowds of men...
他在川流不息的人群中東躲西閃。
We dodged behind a pillar out of sight of the tourists.
我們躲到柱子後面,避開了觀光者的視線。
If you dodge something, you avoid it by quickly moving aside or out of reach so that it cannot hit or reach you.
He desperately dodged a speeding car trying to run him down.
他拼命地閃身躲開一輛試圖撞倒他的疾馳的汽車。
If you dodge something, you deliberately avoid thinking about it or dealing with it, often by being deceitful.
He boasts of dodging military service by feigning illness...
他炫耀自己透過裝病來逃避服兵役。
Many struggling firms are ready to break the law by dodging tax.
很多掙扎求生的企業不惜違法逃稅。
1. nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do;
2. a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery
3. deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
He boasts of dodging military service by feigning illness.
他炫耀自己透過裝病來逃避服兵役。
Many struggling firms are ready to break the law by dodging tax.
很多掙扎求生的企業不惜違法逃稅。
For war reporters, dodging snipers' bullets is all in a day's work.
對於戰地記者來說,躲避狙擊手的子彈是家常便飯。
He ran across the road, dodging the traffic.
他躲開來往的車輛跑過馬路。
I crossed the highway, dodging the traffic.
我避開車流穿過了公路。