例句 |
stays clear ofphrasepresent tense third-person singular of stay clear of to get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickeryHe adroitly changed the subject to stay clear of having to admit what he'd done. avoids, dodges, ducks, eludes, escapes, eschews, evades, finesses, gets around, scapes, shakes, shirks, shuffles (out of), shuns, weasels (out of) missesaverts, deflects, diverts, obviates, parries, prevents, wards (off)bans, bars, debars, eliminates, excepts, excludes, precludes, rules outbypasses, circumvents, skirtsfoils, foxes, frustrates, outfoxes, outsmarts, outwits, overreaches, thwarts fights shy of, keeps clear of, steers clear of accepts, courts, embraces, pursues, seeks, welcomescatches, contracts, incurs |