duck out

英 [dʌk aʊt]

美 [dʌk aʊt]

逃避; 推脱; 回避

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 逃避;推脱;回避
  If youduck out ofsomething that you are supposed to do, you avoid doing it.
  1. George ducked out of his forced marriage to a cousin...
     乔治逃脱了和他表亲的包办婚姻。
  2. You can't duck out once you've taken on a responsibility.
     一旦承担起责任你就不能逃避。

双语例句

• The ugly duck changed into a swan because of his going out of the place which fettered him.
  丑小鸭变成了白天鹅，因为它走出了篱笆的限制。
• While Hung-chien did not care, he was somewhat perturbed by all this since it meant something else to worry about whenever he was out walking along the street, and if he saw them coming from afar he would duck out of the way.
  鸿渐虽然并不在乎，总觉不痛快；在街上走，多了一个顾忌，老远望见他们来，就避开。
• He can't duck out now.
  他现在逃不掉了。
• A vegetarian in Argentina is like a duck out of water.
  原来阿根廷人和北美人一般爱大块吃肉。
• It was too late to duck out of going with them.
  要想推托不跟他们去已为时太晚。
• Harry even had to cover his face and duck out of view to hide his uncontrolled guffaws.
  哈里王子更是一发不可收拾，捂住脸，狂笑起来。
• The worlds richest duck started out in business when he was just a wee nipper, polishing boots on the streets of his native Glasgow; today he owns some of the worlds largest mining concerns.
  作为世界上最富裕的鸭子，麦克老鸭当初起家的时候还只是个毛头小子，在家乡格拉斯哥的街头擦鞋。如今他拥有世界上最大的几座矿井。
• A British Internet site offered fans an ingenious range of ways to duck out of work so they can watch games beamed from Japan and South Korea in comfort.
  英国一个网站为球迷提供了一系列逃避工作的巧妙方法，以便他们能舒舒服服地观看从日本和韩国传送过来的比赛节目。
• Some looked like they were going to run into one another, but just in time they would duck into a hidden pass and come out on the other side, climbing a steep grade toward a forest of trees.
  有些火车看上去就要和别的火车撞上了，但又及时闪进隐蔽的关口，从另一头出来，接着爬上一个陡峭的山坡，向一座丛林驶去。
• The duck jumps out of the basket and swims away.
  鸭子从篮子里跳出去，然后游走了。