escapade

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n. 越轨行为

发音

AU /ˈɛskəˌpeɪd/

词形变化

escapades 复数 escapades

别名

escapado

教材释义与例句

名词

越轨行为;恶作剧

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A daring or adventurous act; an undertaking which goes against convention.

    He seems on the verge of winning the New York Senate election when the New York Post runs a photo of David’s exposed butt in a mooning escapade from his college days.

词汇关系

词源

Borrowed from French escapade (“the act of escaping; a trick”), itself borrowed from Old Spanish escapada, from escapar (“to escape”), from Vulgar Latin *excappāre.

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