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away

/uh-wey/US // əˈweɪ //UK // (əˈweɪ) //

离开了,离开,离开的时候,走了

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Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
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    • : from this or that place; off: to go away.
    • : aside; to another place; in another direction: to turn your eyes away; to turn away customers
    • : far; apart: away back; away from the subject.
    • : out of one's possession or use: to give money away.
    • : out of existence or notice; into extinction: to fade away; to idle away the morning.
    • : incessantly or relentlessly; repeatedly: He kept hammering away.
    • : without hesitation: Fire away.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : absent; gone: to be away from home.
    • : distant: six miles away.
    • : immediately off and on the way: The order was given and he was away.
    • : Sports. played in a ball park, arena, or the like, other than the one that is or is assumed to be the center of operations of a team: winners in their last three away games.Compare home.
    • : Baseball. having been put out: with two away in the top of the seventh.
    • : Golf. lying farthest from the hole. having hit such a ball and being required to play first.
  1. 1
    • : do away with, to get rid of; abolish; stop.to kill: Bluebeard did away with all his wives.

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Examples

  • The real challenge would be we’re four weeks away from election.

  • I think that is something this industry makes you look away from.

  • This is a situation that they thought they had the upper hand on politically, but that advantage seems to be slipping away.

  • It would go away without the vaccine, George, but it’s going to go away a lot faster with it.

  • It’s probably going to go away a lot faster now because of the vaccine.

  • Something like fluoride, which is too small for normal filters, yanks away that feeling of agency.

  • He observes the bodies floating away on the river, pulling on his cigarette with a sneer.

  • So it might be me projecting my desires onto Archer to want to just get away from work for a few weeks.

  • But sources said that the evidence so far is pointing away from an ISIS connection.

  • In this war, the targeting is often happening on computer monitors thousands of miles away, capturing images from drones.

  • It was a decayed house of superb proportions, but of a fashion long passed away.

  • She walked away toward another door, which was masked with a curtain that she lifted.

  • If you throw away this chance, you will both richly deserve to be hanged, as I sincerely trust you will be.

  • The bear laughed and joined his companion, and the torpedo thundered away.

  • Nevertheless the evening and the night passed away without incident.