run away ( running, ran, runs )

• 1. 

  PHRASAL VERB If you run away from a place, you leave it because you are unhappy there. 出走

  例：

  I ran away from home when I was sixteen.

  我16岁时离家出走。

  例：

  After his beating, Colin ran away and hasn't been heard of since.

  挨打后科林出走了，从此杳无音信。

• 2. 

  PHRASAL VERB If you run away with someone, you secretly go away with them in order to live with them or marry them. 私奔

  例：

  She ran away with a man called McTavish last year.

  她去年和一个叫麦克塔维什的男人私奔了。

• 3. 

  PHRASAL VERB If you run away from something unpleasant or new, you try to avoid dealing with it or thinking about it. 避开

  例：

  They run away from the problem, hoping it will disappear of its own accord.

  他们回避了这个问题，希望它会自行消失。

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