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escape

🇬🇧 UK/ɪ'skeɪp/🇺🇸 US/i'skeip/
NGSL 2kTOEFLA2

Definitions

v.

To get free from a dangerous or unpleasant situation; to avoid or evade something.

逃跑,逃脱;避开,躲避

n.

The act of getting free from danger or confinement; a means of avoiding unpleasant reality.

逃跑,逃脱;逃避现实

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
esprefix
+
captake, seize, hold
+
esuffix
=escape

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The prisoners managed to escape through a tunnel.

  • 2.

    The prisoners managed to escape during the night.

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