Not wishing to displease her, he avoided answering the question.

由于不想对她有所冒犯，他回避了这个问题。

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I didn't trust the fishy smile of the salesman when he avoided answering some of my questions.

当推销员在回避回答我的一些问题时，我不相信他脸上那可疑的微笑。

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Having a nightcap before bed made it difficult to wake up in the morning, so he avoided alcohol after 7 p.m.

睡觉前喝点酒让他早晨醒来更困难，所以下午7点以后他不再饮酒。

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He avoided visits from people wanting to meet America's greatest living painter.

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He avoided carriages.

他撤消了车驾

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He says a lot of it can be avoided just by choosing the right plant for the right space.

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Snooping was so important to Robert Greenberg that he avoided having his picture taken for years.

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He also has begun to attract the kind of attacks he avoided flying under the radar.

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He avoided brushing against her in the doorway on his way out with the duffel.

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