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活动内容：
a.填补一下相应单词的中文释义（有一词多义的其他词义也请给出），市场统一零售价5考元一个释义
b.每个单词下面的例句有兴趣有时间翻译的同学也可翻译一下方便他人，市场统一零售价10考元一个句子翻译
c.有任何想法烦请大家提出来，大家一起提高O(∩_∩)O
d.很多人反应说看不懂内容，其实这东西可能更多的就是每天复习几个单词，翻译几个句子，就这么简单……  本期词汇：
avoid • stay away • boycott • shun • steer clear • keep your distance
These words all mean to try not to go near a particular person or place, or to try not to do sth.
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS
► to avoid/shun publicity/the limelight
► to deliberately avoid/stay away from/steer clear of sb/sth
avoid [ T ]
to not go near a particular person, place, event or situation
I left early to avoid the rush hour.
stay away phrasal verb
to not go near a particular person or place
I want you to stay away from my daughter.
boycott [ T ]
to refuse to buy, use or take part in sth as a way of protesting
We are asking people to boycott goods from companies that use child labour.
shun [ T ] ( written )
to permanently avoid, ignore or reject sb/sth, because you do not like them or are afraid of them
The company has long been shunned by ethical investors.
steer clear idiom
to avoid a person, place, event or situation because it may cause problems
Steer clear of the centre of town at this time of the evening.
keep your distance idiom
to make sure you are not too near sb/sth; to avoid getting too friendly or involved with a person or group
She was warned to keep her distance from Charles if she didn't want to get hurt.
Keep your distance is usually used to talk about avoiding sb/sth that may be dangerous. |
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