1510s, "escape," from Middle French evader, from Latin evadere "to escape, get away," from assimilated form of ex- "away" (see ex-) + vadere "to go, walk" (see vamoose). Special sense of "escape by trickery" is from 1530s. Related: Evaded; evading.
例文
1. They left their villages to evade being press-ganged into the army.
連行されないように、彼らは自分の村から逃げた。
2.He tried to evade the embarrassing question.
彼はこの恥ずかしい問題を回避しようとした。
3.Delegates accused them of trying to evade responsibility for the failures of the past five years.
代表たちは、過去5年間に何度も失敗した責任から逃れようとしていると非難した。
4.He managed to evade capture because of the breakdown of a police computer.
警察のパソコンが麻痺したため、逮捕を避けることに成功した。
5.The shooting happened while the man was trying to evade capture by the security forces.