Definitions
v. To leave quickly to escape danger or an unpleasant situation.
逃离；逃走
Example
The birds fled when the dog entered the garden.
狗一进花园，鸟儿就飞走了。
Severe flooding can force rural families to flee their homes and seek shelter in nearby towns.
严重洪灾可能迫使农村家庭逃离家园，到附近城镇寻求庇护。
Collocations
- flee danger
- flee the country
- flee from persecution
Word family
- fleeing (adj.)
Synonyms
- escape
- run away
Usage tip
过去式和过去分词均为fled；可直接接逃离的地点。
FAQ
- What does flee mean?
- To leave quickly to escape danger or an unpleasant situation.
- How is flee pronounced?
- UK /fliː/, US /fliː/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
