| 词汇 | shun |
| 释义 | shun verb[ T ] uk /ʃʌn/ us /ʃʌn/-nn- to avoid something: 避开，避免 She has shunned publicity since she retired from acting.告别舞台生涯后，她便退出了人们的视线。 to avoid someone or something avoidHave you been trying to avoid me? steer clear ofI suggest steering clear of yellow snow. keep/stay clear ofKeep clear of her - she’s got flu. stay away fromThe experience was so bad that she stayed away from men for two years. shunThe best companies are run by people who shun the limelight. shunYou'll be shunned and totally isolated if you don't join in. to ignore someone and not speak to that person because you cannot accept their behaviour, beliefs, etc.: 躲避，回避 After the trial he was shunned by friends and family alike.审判后，朋友和家人都躲着他。 to avoid someone or something avoidHave you been trying to avoid me? steer clear ofI suggest steering clear of yellow snow. keep/stay clear ofKeep clear of her - she’s got flu. stay away fromThe experience was so bad that she stayed away from men for two years. shunThe best companies are run by people who shun the limelight. shunYou'll be shunned and totally isolated if you don't join in. to intentionally not give someone or something any attention ignoreThe buzzing is irritating, but try to ignore it. disregardHe disregarded the advice of his doctor and went back to work. turn a blind eye toUntil now, the mayor has turned a blind eye to the city's homelessness problem. close your eyes toThe administration closed its eyes to human-rights abuses by its soldiers. Refusing & rejecting abjuration abnegate abnegation bar bat something/someone away decline disavow gainsay oppositional opt opt out pass on pass something up punt on something rebel refuse sb wouldn't touch something/someone with a bargepole/barge poleidiom tear wash your hands of somethingidiom would not do something for all the tea in Chinaidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Neglecting and ignoring Punishing someone by sending them somewhere else shun | American Dictionaryshun verb[ T ] us/ʃʌn/-nn- to avoid or refuse to accept someone or something: She shunned publicity after she retired from the stage. Examples of shunshun At least among humans, these innovators might be shunned or expelled from the group. They embraced modernity, in the shape of mechanization, with fervent zeal, but they were shunned by many of their more conservative colleagues. Her reference to being "lucky" is made in comparison to her college roommates who come from families where such female gatherings are shunned. While on horseback, the fair equestrian shunned the lace, frills, and furbelows worn by her pedestrian sisters. The voluntarism of the one saw possibilities in the ordinary mechanisms of state management, which the other shunned as proceeding from corrupt reason. Available tests lack por tability and tend to be shunned in clinical practice by physic ians. Even today, political participation is often stigmatised and shunned by ordinary people. Most rural migrants shunned the cities if they could. After too many misdemeanours the officer and gentleman was on his own, shunned by the unforgiving society in which he lived. Had they done nothing but prey on ordinary people, they would have been shunned with or without state intervention. While the courts lacked enforcement powers, they did publish their findings, and non-compliers were shunned as trading partners. They shared the chores and spent all their leisure time together, shunning the company of others. Moreover, there were prurient pleasures to be gained from the spectacle of experiences that had to be shunned in everyday life because of official disapproval. Their superiority was due to success in shunning dubious magic, spells, or incantations. Data from the inquiry suggested that, after 42 years of age, these same people redefine themselves by shunning occupational cynicism which, they worry, may impact upon pupils' learning. See all examples of shun These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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