abscond
abscond
ab∙scond / æbˈskɑnd ; əbˈskɔnd /
◙verb [I] [formal]
1. to escape from a place where you are being kept
• 逃走:
▪ [+from]
»The boy absconded from a children's home.
那个男孩从儿童之家逃走了。
2. to secretly leave somewhere, taking with you something that does not belong to you
• 〔带着不属于自己的东西〕潜逃:
▪ [+with]
»He has to convince a judge that he wasn't going to abscond with the money.
他必须说服法官自己并不是要携款潜逃。