eschew

动词 eschew:

1. avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of
   同义词：shun

1. Generous in forgiving; eschewing resentment or revenge; unselfish.
   表现高尚品德的宽宏大量的; 消除怨恨和报复的; 无私的
2. Some things are much better eschewed than chewed; tobacco is one of them.
   这些东西是最好避而不嚼，烟是为其中之一。

es.chew

v.tr.（及物动词）
es.chewed,es.chew.ing,es.chews
To avoid; shun.See Synonyms at escape
避开；回避参见 escape

来源：
Middle English escheuen
中古英语 escheuen
from Old French eschivir
源自 古法语 eschivir
[of Germanic origin] ; akin to akin to shy
[源于日耳曼语的] ；类似于 类似于 shy

【引伸】
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