elope

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ɪˈləʊp/|/ɛˈləʊp/    美 /ɪˈloʊp/|/ɛˈloʊp/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. Of a married or engaged person, to run away from home with a paramour. intransitive
  2. Of an unmarried person, to run away secretly for the purpose of getting married with one's intended spouse; to marry in a quick or private fashion, especially without a public period of engagement. intransitive
    — My younger sister has left all her friends-- has eloped; has thrown herself into the power of-- of Mr. Wickham.
  3. To escape from one's caretaker.
  4. To run away from home (for any reason). dated,intransitive
    — He had been intended by his father for trade, but his spirit, soaring above the occupation for which he was designed, from repining led him to resist, and from resisting, to rebel. He eloped from his friends, and contrived to enter the army.

词形变化

elopes present,singular,third-person eloping participle,present eloped participle,past eloped past ellope alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

衍生词
elopement eloper

词源

From Anglo-Norman aloper (“to abduct, run away”), itself borrowed from Proto-West Germanic *andihlaupan (“to run away”). Equivalent to and- + lope as well as and- + leap (these being doublets). More at lope.
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