flee, escape, fly, run away
这组词(组)都有“跑开”“逃跑”“逃亡”的意思。它们的区别在于:escape多表示逃跑后的结果(如未被捕获,并不指逃跑的动作); flee表示逃跑的行为本身,常含有“惧怕”的意味。例如:
Many people fled the burning hotel.许多人逃离了着火的旅馆。
There was evidence that the burglars had been frightened and had fled.有证据说窃贼是受惊之后仓皇逃走的。
fly强调“逃跑”的仓促性,通常带有紧急意味。例如:
Why did the sportsman fly his country?为什么那个运动员叛逃到国外去呢?
run away多用于口语,指不让人知道,有时含有“不辞而别”的意味。例如:
He ran away twice from his boarding school.他两次从寄宿学校出走。
He applied for asylum in 1987 after fleeing the police back home.
1987年他在本国逃脱警察追捕后，就申请了政治庇护。
——柯林斯例句
A hall of fire from us sent the aggressors fleeing panic - stricken.
我们一阵炮火打得侵略者惊惶逃窜.
辞典例句
When did this fleeing woman who had maintained a chaste widowhood find a husband?
这守活寡的逃妇几时有了个新老公?
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Lily had the doomed sense of the castaway who has signalled in vain to fleeing sails.
丽莉完全明白自己现在已变成一名被丢在荒岛上徒然向驶去的帆船呼救的遗弃者了.
——辞典例句
She wanted to run , fleeing from the encroaching prairie, demanding the security of a great city.
她想逃离这个咄咄逼人的大草原, 到大城市找个栖身之地.
辞典例句
Most of these will be fleeing cold and hunger, rather than fighting.
这些人中的大部分会因饥寒交迫而逃亡，而不是因为战争。
柯林斯例句
People fleeing wars and conflict. People responding on population pressures.
人们逃避战争和冲突, 人们对人口压力做出反应.
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We fired at a fleeing enemy.
我们向逃跑的敌人射击.
辞典例句
It clearly shows Gibson fleeing the scene of the accident.
这明确显示了吉布森从事故现场逃逸.
电影对白
The commander was able to rally the fleeing troops.
司令官能重整溃兵.
辞典例句
After twenty-four hours of fighting, the remnants of the force were fleeing.
战斗持续了24个小时后，该部队残部打算溜掉。
柯林斯例句
The fleeing rebels found a sanctuary in the nearby church.
正在逃窜的反叛分子在附近的教堂里避难.
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Smart country people are fleeing back to the shires.
精明的乡下人正纷纷逃回各郡。
柯林斯例句
The enemy throwed away everything when fleeing.
敌人丢盔弃甲地跑了.
辞典例句
a camp for refugees fleeing from the war
收留战争难民的难民营
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