late 14c., "action of emptying," from avoid + -ance. Sense of "action of dodging or shunning" is recorded from early 15c.; it also meant "action of making legally invalid," 1620s; "becoming vacant" (of an office, etc.), mid-15c.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. A person's health improves with the avoidance of stress.
一個(gè)人只要避免緊張，健康狀況就會(huì)改善。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
2. Sometimes, avoidance of one particular food will have this beneficial effect, though admittedly rarely.
有時(shí)，對(duì)某一食物的忌口能帶來這種好處，盡管不可否認(rèn)這種情況極為少見。
來自柯林斯例句
3. There was a careful avoidance of the sensitive topic in the scholastic circles.
學(xué)術(shù)界小心地避開那個(gè)敏感的話題.
來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
4. He strongly requested the avoidance of incidents involving Cambodian lives.
他強(qiáng)烈要求避免發(fā)生危及到柬埔寨人生命的事件.
來自辭典例句
5. One basic advantage of organization planning is avoidance of organizational inflexibility.