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a fugitive from [place/justice]
from 后常接地点或抽象概念（如 justice、persecution）表示逃避的对象。
She was a fugitive from the war-torn country.
她是来自那个饱受战争蹂躏的国家的逃亡者。
逃犯；潜逃者
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逃犯；潜逃者
a person who runs away and hides, sometimes using disguises or a false name, especially to avoid being caught by the police
She was a fugitive from the war-torn country.
她是来自那个饱受战争蹂躏的国家的逃亡者。
潜逃者,秘密辗转各地,有时用伪装和化名躲避法律追究或不愿面对的处境
A person who flees or escapes and travels secretly from place to place, and sometimes using disguises and aliases to conceal their identity, as to avoid law authorities in order to avoid an arrest or prosecution, or to avoid some other unwanted situation.
逃离不适宜环境的人
someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
被执法机关追捕的人；试图逃避法律制裁的人
someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice
The police arrested the fugitive at the border after a two-week manhunt.
警方在边境逮捕了那名潜逃者，此前已追捕了两周。
AI contextual example
She lived as a fugitive for years, always moving to new towns and using fake names.
她以潜逃者的身份生活多年，总是搬到新的城镇并使用假名。
AI contextual example
The fugitive surrendered quietly when he realized the building was surrounded.
那名逃犯意识到大楼被包围后，安静地投降了。
AI contextual example
fugitives from the sweatshops
从血汗工厂逃出来的人
WordNet
from 后常接地点或抽象概念（如 justice、persecution）表示逃避的对象。
She was a fugitive from the war-torn country.
她是来自那个饱受战争蹂躏的国家的逃亡者。
become 作系动词，后接名词，强调进入逃亡状态。
After the allegation, he became a fugitive.
指控传出后，他成了逃犯。
capture 是常用搭配，也可用 hunt、track、arrest 等动词。
Police finally captured the fugitive.
警方最终抓获了这名逃犯。
Not this
He is fugitive.
Use this
He is a fugitive.
fugitive 作名词时是可数名词，单数前须加冠词 a，a fugitive 才表示“一名逃亡者/逃犯”。
Not this
The police caught the fugitive of justice.
Use this
The police caught the fugitive from justice.
表示“逃避法律/正义的逃犯”时，固定搭配是 a fugitive from justice，用 from 引出逃离的对象，而不是用 of。
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逃犯；逃避法律追究的人
The fugitive from justice was captured after a three-week manhunt.
这名逃犯在追捕三周后被抓获。
逃亡奴隶
Fugitive slaves risked their lives to reach free states.
逃亡奴隶冒着生命危险前往自由州。
在逃犯；潜逃罪犯
The country refused to hand over the fugitive offender.
该国拒绝移交这名在逃犯。
窝藏逃犯
Anyone who harbors a fugitive will be prosecuted.
任何窝藏逃犯的人都将被起诉。
司法逃犯
The fugitive from justice was captured after a decade on the run.
这名司法逃犯在逃亡十年后终于落网。
逃避现实的人
Some accuse him of being a fugitive from reality, always lost in his own fantasies.
有人说他是个逃避现实的人，总是沉浸在自己的幻想中。
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联想 fugitive 与 flee（逃跑）字形相近，脑中浮现逃犯拼命逃亡的画面，即“逃犯”。
语域：mixed 常见场景：新闻报道、法律语境、书面叙述 fugitive 通常用于较正式的书面语，多出现在新闻报道或法律语境中，日常口语中较少使用。
可数名词，常指为躲避法律追捕而逃亡的人。
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