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.
布賴恩在62歲時獲得了多年來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.
他躲過了警方抓捕達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.
他找不到合適的字眼。
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.
那隻狐狸躲避那一群狗.
I had dared and baffled his fury; I must elude his sorrow.
我曾經面對過他的憤怒,並且把它挫敗了; 現在我必須躲避他的悲哀.
To conceal traces so as to elude pursuers.
滅跡掩蓋痕跡以甩掉追蹤者.
Lest I should not prize you, you elude me in a thousand ways.
只恐我不珍愛你, 你千方百計地閃避我.
If you chase it, it will elude you.
如果你追逐著它, 它會躲避你.