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Escaping Meaning in English

word · lemma: escape

/ɪˈskeɪpɪŋ/
i-SKAY-ping
/ɛskˈeɪpɪŋ/
e-SKAY-ping

释义

Leaving a place or situation, often to get away from danger or something unwanted. It can also mean letting something out, like gas or air.

用法与细微差别

Usually informal. 'Escaping' is the continuous form, used for actions happening now or repeatedly. Can refer to people (escaping from prison), animals, or things (escaping gas). Common collocation: 'escaping reality'. Don't confuse with 'avoid' (to not face something) or 'run away' (similar, but more physical).

例句

The birds are escaping from the cage.

basic

Gas is escaping from the broken pipe.

basic

She was escaping from her problems by reading books.

basic

The prisoners kept dreaming about escaping every night.

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Are you escaping from reality by playing video games?

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There’s no use escaping; the truth will catch up with you.

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