Word · Frequency #3410
flees
逃跑;逃走;逃避
flees is the third person singular of flee.
run away quickly
“逃跑”“逃走”侧重逃离具体危险;“逃避”后接责任等抽象对象。
- 1.
To run away; to escape.
逃跑;逃离。
- 2.
To escape from.
逃离;逃避。
- 3.
To disappear quickly; to vanish; to fleet.
迅速消失;消逝;飞逝。
消失;逃跑;逃离。;逃离;逃避。;迅速消失;消逝;飞逝。;逃避
In use
When the fire alarm went off, everyone fled the building through the nearest exit.
A deer usually flees as soon as it catches the scent of a human.
People were seen fleeing the flooded area with their belongings.
flee from sb/sth
from后接逃跑的源头。
Many residents fled from the war zone.
许多居民逃离了战区。
flee to sth
to后接目的地。
They fled to a neighboring country for safety.
他们逃往邻国寻求安全。
flee sth
sth为直接宾语,表示逃离的地点或情况。
The suspect fled the scene before police arrived.
Connections
Collocations
- flee from
- 从…逃跑
- The villagers fled from the advancing army.村民们从逼近的军队那里逃走了。
- flee to
- 逃往
- Many people fled to the mountains during the war.战争期间许多人逃往山区。
- flee the country
- 逃离国家
- The dictator was forced to flee the country.独裁者被迫逃离国家。
- flee the scene
- 逃离现场
- The driver fled the scene of the accident.司机逃离了事故现场。
- flee in panic
- 惊慌逃跑
- People fled in panic as the building collapsed.大楼倒塌时人们惊慌逃跑。
- flee persecution
- 逃离迫害
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象小动物看到危险就“飞离”(flee音似)现场,快速逃跑。
Context & Register
flee 通常用于正式或紧急语境,多出现在书面语或新闻报道中,表示迅速逃离危险或令人不快的情况,口语中较少使用。
Grammar Note
可作及物或不及物动词,及物时后接宾语,不及物时常与from连用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All words rhyme with 'flee' (IPA /fliː/), sharing the /iː/ sound. Words ending in 'ee' (see, free, tree, bee) have the same spelling pattern; 'sea' and 'key' use different spellings for the same sound.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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