duck out

英 [dʌk aʊt]

美 [dʌk aʊt]

逃避; 推脱; 回避

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 逃避;推脱;回避
  If youduck out ofsomething that you are supposed to do, you avoid doing it.
  1. George ducked out of his forced marriage to a cousin...
     乔治逃脱了和他表亲的包办婚姻。
  2. You can't duck out once you've taken on a responsibility.
     一旦承担起责任你就不能逃避。

双语例句

• A group of adults sits cringing in a circle of plastic chairs, each clearly wondering whether it is too late to duck out of this weekend workshop for only children.
  一群成年人缩手缩脚地坐在一圈塑料椅上，每个人显然都在考虑，要退出这个独生子女周末研讨会，是不是已经来不及。
• He can't duck out now.
  他现在逃不掉了。
• It's unlawful to duck out of paying taxes.
  逃税是违法的。
• No parent can duck out of his duty to his children.
  没有一个父母可以逃避自己对孩子应尽的责任。
• The ugly duck changed into a swan because of his going out of the place which fettered him.
  丑小鸭变成了白天鹅，因为它走出了篱笆的限制。
• The little ugly duck murmured while walked, suddenly a courser scurried out.
  丑小鸭边走边说，突然，一直猎狗窜了出来。
• It would be unfair of you to duck out of going to the cinema.
  你想躲过不去电影院，这样是不正当的。
• Global warming may be real enough, they conclude, but it is all too difficult; even if they make sacrifices, others will duck out of their commitments.
  他们总结道，全球变暖问题可能切实存在，但实在难以解决；即使他们做出牺牲，其他人仍会逃避承诺。
• George ducked out of his forced marriage to a cousin
  乔治逃脱了和他表亲的包办婚姻。
• The duck jumps out of the basket and swims away.
  鸭子从篮子里跳出去，然后游走了。