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单词 evasion
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evasionnoun [ C or U ]

uk/ɪˈveɪ.ʒən/us/ɪˈveɪ.ʒən/

the act of avoiding something or someone:

Her speech was full of excuses and evasions and never properly addressed the issue.
tax evasion (= illegally not paying tax)

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Avoiding action

  • avoid
  • avoid sth like the plague idiom
  • avoidance
  • bottle
  • bottle out
  • flinch from sth/doing sth
  • fudge
  • get out of sth
  • get round sth
  • get-out clause
  • insure
  • shrink
  • sit on your arse idiom
  • skip out on sb/sth
  • stand around
  • stand by
  • stand round
  • steer
  • welch
  • welsh

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evasionnoun [ C/U ]

us/ɪˈveɪ·ʒən/

the act of avoiding something unpleasant or unwanted:

[ U ] tax evasion
[ C ] a political speech full of evasions

evasionnoun [ C or U ]

uk/ɪˈveɪʒən/us

the act of intentionally avoiding doing something that you have a duty or responsibility to do:

tax/fare/duty evasion The former accountant was charged with multiple counts of tax evasion.
evasion of sth This was a clear evasion of responsibility on his part.
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