avoid是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为vt. 避免, 逃避，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'What the half-drunken woman whom I told you of last night, said to me, when I tried to see him and obtain a week's delay; and what I thought was a mere excuse to avoid me; turns out to have been quite true.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Even I, safe as an Englishman, and even Tellson's, important as they are to French credit, avoid all naming of the matter.
-- It was an inconsistent and ubiquitous fiend too, for, while it was making the whole night behind him dreadful, he darted out into the roadway to avoid dark alleys, fearful of its coming hopping out of them like a dropsical boy's-Kite without tail and wings.
-- How much of the incompleteness of his situation was referable to her father, through the pain-ful anxiety to avoid reviving old associations of France in his mind, he did not discuss with himself.
-- Partly on this account, and partly to avoid a domestic spy, they kept no servant; the cit-izen and citizeness who acted as porters at the courtyard gate, rendered them occasional service; and Jerry (almost wholly transferred to them by Mr. Lorry) had become their daily retainer, and had his bed there every night.
-- To avoid attracting notice, and to give as little occasion as pos-412 A tale of two citiessible for talk and envy, was the general desire.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "All right, then, the England," said Stepan Arkadyevitch, selecting that restaurant because he owed more there than at the Hermitage, and consequently considered it mean to avoid it.
-- They too looked scared, and stopped at the carriage door to avoid the crowd.
-- "I imagine it won't be possible to avoid going.
-- She was not merely doubting herself, she felt emotion at the thought of Vronsky, and was going away sooner than she had meant, simply to avoid meeting him.
-- The third circle with which Anna had ties was preeminently the fashionable world--the world of balls, of dinners, of sumptuous dresses, the world that hung on to the court with one hand, so as to avoid sinking to the level of the demi-monde.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was one of the most noticeable members of the Reform Club, though he seemed always to avoid attracting attention; an enigmatical personage, about whom little was known, except that he was a polished man of the world.
-- When the meal was over, he took Mr. Fogg apart, and said, "sir" this "sir" scorched his lips, and he had to control himself to avoid collaring this "gentleman" "sir, you have been very kind to give me a passage on this boat.
-- He quickly concealed himself in his cabin, to avoid an awkward explanation, and hoped thanks to the number of passengers to remain unperceived by Mr. Fogg's servant.
-- Was there any means of detaining Mr. Fogg in the car, to avoid a meeting between him and the colonel?
-- Passepartout found that he could not avoid telling his master what had occurred, and, with hanging head, he was turning towards the car, when the engineer, a true Yankee, named Forster called out, "Gentlemen, perhaps there is a way, after all, to get over."
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She was staying on, ostensibly to take a graduate course in English, actually to avoid going back home.
-- They were so blank, so creepily polite, that Martin was able to avoid such unpleasant subjects as being suspended.
-- Meantime you better avoid doing anything brash.
-- At least I'd avoid all the gassing at lunch in Bonanza Hall.
-- Now if you do not mind eating at Childs's, we will avoid your very expostulatory Regal Hall, and I shall invite you to lunch."
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Moreover, in order to un-derstand any man one must be deliberate and careful to avoid forming prejudices and mistaken ideas, which are very difficult to correct and get over afterwards.
-- He walked along quietly and sedately, without hurry, to avoid awakening suspicion.
-- He laid the axe on the ground near the dead body and felt at once in her pocket (trying to avoid the streaming body) the same right-hand pocket from which she had taken the key on his last visit.
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