单词 | abscond |
释义 | abscond (æbskɒnd ) Word forms: absconds , absconding , absconded 1. verb If someone absconds from somewhere such as a prison, they escape from it or leave it without permission. [formal] He was ordered to appear the following day, but absconded. [VERB] A dozen inmates have absconded from Forest Jail in the past year. [VERB + from] Synonyms: escape, flee, get away, bolt 2. verb If someone absconds with something, they leave and take it with them, although it does not belong to them. [formal] Unfortunately, his partners were crooks and absconded with the funds. [VERB + with] Quotations: abscond: to `move in a mysterious way', commonly with the property of anotherThe Devil's Dictionary |
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