evasion

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Tránh né, tránh khỏi

BrE /ɪˈveɪʒn/ AmE /ɪˈveɪʒn/

noun en → vi

1 AVOIDANCE [singular] B1

Tránh né, tránh khỏi

the act of avoiding something, especially by not doing what you are supposed to do or by not telling the truth

  • an evasion of responsibility

Collocations evasion of taxes · evasion of the truth

  • The company's tax evasion was discovered by the authorities.

    Việc trốn thuế của công ty đã bị cơ quan chức năng phát hiện.

2 ESCAPE [singular] B1

Trốn thoát, tránh né

the act of escaping from a place or situation, especially by avoiding being caught or trapped

  • an evasion of capture

Collocations evasion from prison · evasion of the police

  • The prisoner's successful evasion was a major embarrassment for the guards.

    Việc trốn thoát thành công của tù nhân đã gây ra sự xấu hổ lớn cho các bảo vệ.

3 SPORT [singular] B2

Tránh bóng, né tránh

the act of avoiding being hit by a ball or other object in sports such as football, cricket, and tennis

  • an evasion of the ball

Collocations evasion in soccer · evasion in cricket

  • The player's quick footwork allowed him to make an elegant evasion.

    Các bước chân nhanh nhẹn của cầu thủ đã giúp anh ta thực hiện một động tác né bóng tinh tế.