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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
elude
1. escape, either physically or mentally (Freq. 2) - The thief eluded the police - This difficult idea seems to evade her - The event evades explanation • Syn: evade, bilk • Derivationally related forms: evasion (for: evade), elusive, elusion, eluding • Hypernyms: escape, get away, break loose • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s somebody - Something ----s somebody 2. be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by (Freq. 1) - What you are seeing in him eludes me • Syn: escape • Derivationally related forms: elusive • Hypernyms: perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound • Hyponyms: defy, resist, refuse • Verb Frames: - Something ----s somebody - The performance is likely to elude Sue 3. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) - He dodged the issue - she skirted the problem - They tend to evade their responsibilities - he evaded the questions skillfully • Syn: hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep • Derivationally related forms: dodge (for: dodge), dodger (for: dodge), dodging (for: dodge), circumvention (for: circumvent), evasion (for: evade), hedge (for: hedge), hedger (for: hedge), hedging (for: hedge) • Hypernyms: avoid • Hyponyms: beg, quibble • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something
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