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escapism

/ih-skey-piz-uhm/US // ɪˈskeɪ pɪz əm //UK // (ɪˈskeɪpɪzəm) //

逃避主义,逃避现实,逃脱主义,逃避现实主义

Related Words

restraint约束力,克制,约束,约束性evasion逃避,逃避行为,躲避,逃避责任prevention预防,防止,预防措施,预防工作dodge躲避,躲闪,躲躲闪闪,躲开recession衰退期,衰退,不景气,经济衰退flight飞行,飞行篇,飞行器forbearance隐忍,忍受,忍受力,隐忍不发departure离开,启程,离开的时候,离开时parry辩才,辩解,辩护士,辩证法delay延迟,拖延,拖延时间,延误circumvention规避,规避行为,规避问题,绕行recoil反冲力,后坐力,反冲,后退retreat撤退,退缩,闭关修炼,闭关escape逃避,逃脱,逃跑,逃亡self-restraint自制力,自我克制,自我约束,自制elusion幻想,幻觉,幻象,幻影nonparticipation不参与,不参加,不参与活动,不参加活动shirking推卸责任,推诿扯皮,推诿,推诿责任shunning躲避,避开,回避,逃避passive resistance被动抵抗,被动阻力,被动抵制,被动抵抗力

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the avoidance of reality by absorption of the mind in entertainment or in an imaginative situation, activity, etc.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inavoidance
Synonyms
evasion逃避,逃避行为,躲避,逃避责任prevention预防,防止,预防措施,预防工作restraint约束力,克制,约束,约束性circumvention规避,规避行为,规避问题,绕行delay延迟,拖延,拖延时间,延误departure离开,启程,离开的时候,离开时dodge躲避,躲闪,躲躲闪闪,躲开dodging躲避,躲躲闪闪,躲躲闪闪的,躲躲藏藏elusion幻想,幻觉,幻象,幻影escape逃避,逃脱,逃跑,逃亡flight飞行,飞行篇,飞行器forbearance隐忍,忍受,忍受力,隐忍不发nonparticipation不参与,不参加,不参与活动,不参加活动parry辩才,辩解,辩护士,辩证法recession衰退期,衰退,不景气,经济衰退recoil反冲力,后坐力,反冲,后退retreat撤退,退缩,闭关修炼,闭关self-restraint自制力,自我克制,自我约束,自制shunning躲避,避开,回避,逃避absention缺勤,缺席,旷工,旷课eschewal炼金术士,炼油厂,炼金术,炼狱passive resistance被动抵抗,被动阻力,被动抵制,被动抵抗力run-around绕行,绕道而行,绕过,辗转反侧steering clear of避开,避开了,避免了,避免

Examples

  • We're no strangers to video games as escapism during the pandemic, especially the games that bring friends together online with simple-yet-deep gameplay.

  • Bridgerton initially drew mostly rave reviews from critics who praised the show’s “feminist undertones,” marathon-ability, and “frothy, silly escapism.”

  • Everybody needs some escapism right now, and that’s the business we’re in.

  • The designs range from classic problem solving and collaborative tasks — like space-survival mission Project Artemis — to pure fun escapism.

  • Outside editors leaned into escapism this month, spending our weekends consuming culture that transported us from faraway planets to the beaches of Oahu.

  • If nothing else, that clarity makes sports a healthy form of escapism.

  • Not only is it the finest form of escapism yet invented by humans—even including laser tag, opiates and Temptation Island!

  • His one previous musical, the 1996 film Everyone Says I Love You, is an ode to the pleasures of old-Hollywood escapism.

  • Maybe, somewhere in our current favorite object of escapism, there is an obscure hunger to confront these hard facts.

  • You can enjoy the Taken franchise as trashy escapism or you can see it as sexually conservative propaganda.

  • If "escapism" be a need of man, cramped in his narrow personality, can any escape compare with the majesty of omnipresence?

  • They are escapism embodied, a dreamland, a scape of fantasy, the vale of telenovellas.

  • "They're still a far cry from reality, or even the usual escapism," said the banker.

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