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

• Enterprising reporters might even catch key officials as they come and go from meetings or duck out for bathroom breaks.
  在会议过程中，一些重要官员进进出出或者去上厕所，这时，一些有魄力的记者甚至能碰到他们。
• Pushing Herb in, she held the door handle to make sure he did not duck out again.
  她把赫伯推进门去，反身拉住门上的把手，使赫伯不会再溜出去。
• This is not a conversation that management can afford to duck out of either.
  这也不是一个管理层可以避开的话题。
• Global warming may be real enough, they conclude, but it is all too difficult; even if they make sacrifices, others will duck out of their commitments.
  他们总结道，全球变暖问题可能切实存在，但实在难以解决；即使他们做出牺牲，其他人仍会逃避承诺。
• 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。
• George ducked out of his forced marriage to a cousin
  乔治逃脱了和他表亲的包办婚姻。
• The little ugly duck murmured while walked, suddenly a courser scurried out.
  丑小鸭边走边说，突然，一直猎狗窜了出来。
• 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。
• It's unlawful to duck out of paying taxes.
  逃税是违法的。
• It would be unfair of you to duck out of going to the cinema.
  你想躲过不去电影院，这样是不正当的。