Avoided
“Avoided” 是 “avoid” 的过去式和过去分词，表示有意避开某人、某事或某种行为，以免发生不愉快或不利后果。
- “She avoided eye contact during the awkward conversation.” (尴尬对话中她避开了眼神接触。)
- “They avoided the busy highway by taking side roads.” (他们走小路避开了繁忙的高速。)
- “He avoided answering the question directly.” (他回避了直接回答那个问题。)
“Avoid” 来自古法语 “esvuidier”（清空、离开），经 “void”（空的）发展而来，意为躲开、使空出。
前缀 “a-” 在此表示离开；词根 “void” 表示空、无；“-ed” 为过去式/过去分词后缀。
健康建议常用 “avoided sugary drinks”；社交语境 “avoided confrontation” 指避免正面冲突。
- 原形: avoid
- 名词: avoidance
- 固定搭配: “avoided conflict” (避免冲突), “avoided the topic” (回避话题), “carefully avoided” (小心避开)
“a-” 离开 + “void” 空——让某事变空、不存在，就是 avoided 避开了。
“To stay calm, she avoided checking her phone during the entire exam.” (为保持冷静，她整场考试都没看手机。)