elude

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[UK]/iˈluːd/
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Oversættelse

vi. at undslippe eller undgå (fare, fjende eller forfølger), typisk på en dygtig eller snedig måde.
Word Forms
Past Participleeluded
Third Person Singulareludes
Present Participleeluding
Past Tenseeluded

Eksempelsætninger

the logic of this eluded most people.

logikken i dette var noget, der undgik de fleste mennesker.

sleep still eluded her.

søvnne undgik hende stadig.

The criminal eluded the police.

Kriminelle undgik politiet.

Your name eludes me.

Dit navn undgår mig.

The suspect continues to elude the police.

Mistænkte fortsætter med at undgå politiet.

eluded his pursuers.

undgik hans forfølgere.

His name eludes me for the moment.

Hans navn undgår mig i øjeblikket.

a name that has always eluded me; a metaphor that eluded them.See Synonyms at escape

et navn, der altid har undgået mig; en metafor, der undgik dem. Se Synonymer under escape

he managed to elude his pursuers by escaping into a bog.

han formåede at undgå hans forfølgere ved at flygte ind i en mose.

Nisus had eluded pursuit and was out of danger.

Nisus var undsluppet forfølgelsen og var ude af fare.

tried to evade jury duty. Toelude is to get away from artfully:

forsøgte at undgå jurypligt. At undgå er at slippe væk på en snedig måde:

Virkelige Eksempler

Their meaning would elude scholars for 50 years.

Deres betydning ville undgå lærde i 50 år.

Kilde: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

I thought Botswana had long eluded the ivory walls but all evidence to the contrary.

Jeg troede, at Botswana længe havde undgået de elfenbenshvide vægge, men al modbevisning.

Kilde: CNN 10 Student English September 2018 Collection

The suspect eluded a 12-hour manhunt before he was caught.

Den mistænkte undgik en 12-timers menneskejagt, før han blev fanget.

Kilde: AP Listening July 2019 Collection

But the memory he most wanted to reclaim still eluded him.

Men den erindring, han mest ønskede at genvinde, undgik ham stadig.

Kilde: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 3

No doubt his quick mind had already comprehended every aspect that eluded me.

Uden tvivl havde hans hurtige sind allerede forstået alle aspekter, der undgik mig.

Kilde: Twilight: Eclipse

The answer to that question still eludes me.

Svaret på det spørgsmål undgår mig stadig.

Kilde: Lost Girl Season 2

You say he was successful at laying the foundation, and yet peace still eludes the Middle East.

Du siger, at han var succesfuld med at lægge grundlaget, men fred undgår stadig Mellemøsten.

Kilde: PBS Interview Social Series

The gig economy has eluded them.

Gigøkonomien har undgået dem.

Kilde: Bloomberg Businessweek

So far you have been fortunate in eluding us.

Indtil videre har du været heldig i at undgå os.

Kilde: Casablanca Original Soundtrack

Where was the haven? It eluded her but it was there, hidden, somewhere.

Hvor var tilflugtsstedet? Det undgik hende, men det var der, skjult, et sted.

Kilde: Gone with the Wind

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