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DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔avoid〕He was always careful to avoid embarrassment.他总是小心谨慎地避免尴尬。柯林斯高阶〔sweep sth under the carpet〕The committee is being accused of sweeping financial problems under the carpet to avoid embarrassment.这个委员会被指为避免尴尬而隐瞒财务问题。剑桥高阶The committee is being accused of sweeping financial problems under the carpet to avoid embarrassment and a possibly damaging scandal.委员会为了避免尴尬和可能造成破坏性丑闻而掩盖财政问题的行为正遭到人们的谴责。剑桥国际 |