elude

词根词缀:

词根
lud, lus= to play, play 玩;戏剧

allude v. 提及;暗指

al 加强 + lud 玩;戏剧 + e → 演戏 → 不直截了当 → 暗指

collude v. 勾结,串通

col 共同 + lud 玩;戏剧 + e → 共同玩弄手段 → 勾结

collusion n. 同谋;勾结

collude的名词

delude v. 欺骗

de 使…加强 + lud 玩;戏剧 + e → 玩阴的〔手段〕→ 欺骗

delusion n. 欺骗

delude的名词

elude v. 躲避;使…困惑

e 出 + lud 玩;戏剧 + e → 想出去玩 → 躲出去 → 躲避

elusive adj. 难懂的,难捉摸的

e 出 + lus 玩;戏剧 + ive …的 → 把人玩出局的 → 难懂的

illusion n. 幻觉

il 进入 + lus 玩;戏剧 + ion 表状态 → 有被玩弄的〔幻觉〕→ 幻觉

interlude n. (剧间)休息

inter 在…之间 + lud 玩;戏剧 + e → 戏剧中间的暂停 → 剧间休息

ludic adj. 顽皮的,开玩笑的

lud 玩;戏剧 + ic …的 → 顽皮的,开玩笑的

ludicrous adj. 滑稽的,可笑的

ludicr〔= lud〕玩;戏剧 + ous …的 → 闹着玩的 → 可笑的

prelude n. 序曲

pre 前 + lud 玩;戏剧 + e → 先演奏 → 序曲

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相关例句:

At 62, Brian found the celebrity and status that had eluded him for so long.

布赖恩在62岁时获得了多年来未能得到的名望和地位。

However much you may acquire you will always wish to acquire more; satiety is a dream which will always elude you.

无论你获得的有多么多,你永远还希望得到更多,完全满足是一个你永远实现不了的梦。

The appropriate word eluded him.

他找不到合适的字眼。

Sometimes, we have no choice but to buy gratifications for the soul at some cost to the body, and it hurts all the more when those gratifications subsequently elude us.

有时候我们被迫牺牲肉体以换得精神上的满足,但当精神上的满足也失去了以后,我们就更加觉得痛苦不堪了。

How has he managed to elude capture for so long?

他怎么能这么长时间躲过追捕呢?

He went over the facts in his mind again and again lest the vital clues should elude him.

他反复思考那些事实,惟恐漏掉了主要的线索。