avoid

意味: 避ける

例文: Kai tries to avoid chores like they’re lava traps.
    カイは家事を溶岩トラップのように避けている。

定義: 接触がないままでいる, 離れた状態を維持する, 誰か、または何かの道の外にいる

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Definitions(定義)

Verb: stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
Verb: prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
Verb: refrain from doing something
Verb: refrain from certain foods or beverages
Verb: declare invalid

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Verb

Examples(例文)

Verb: Her former friends now avoid her
Verb: Let’s avoid a confrontation
Verb: head off a confrontation
Verb: avert a strike
Verb: She refrains from calling her therapist too often
Verb: He should avoid publishing his wife’s memories
Verb: I keep off drugs
Verb: During Ramadan, Muslims avoid tobacco during the day
Verb: The contract was annulled
Verb: void a plea

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): annul, avert, avoid, debar, deflect, fend off, forefend, forfend, head off, invalidate, keep off, nullify, obviate, quash, stave off, void, ward off

Antonyms(反意語): confront, validate

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): abstain, cancel, prevent

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): debar, fast, invalidate, keep off, obstruct, recall, remit, revoke, save, stop, teetotal, thwart, write off

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): break, bypass, fiddle, get off, hedge, keep off, miss, shirk, shun, shy away from, stet

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: annulment, avertable, avertible, avoidable, avoidance, invalidation, invalidator, nullification, nullifier, obviation, void, voidable, voider

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: business, conversation, descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

大学受験レベル

英検準2級

TOEIC700

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Atomic Habits, Diary of a Wimpy Kid 1, Holes

Movies(映画): The Bad Guys, Zootopia

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: fear, negative

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