escapism

英 [ɪˈskeɪpɪzəm] 美 [ɪˈskeɪpɪzəm]

n.  逃避现实; 解脱方法

GRE

BNC.22454 / COCA.25197



牛津词典

noun

  1. 逃避现实;解脱方法
    an activity, a form of entertainment, etc. that helps you avoid or forget unpleasant or boring things
    1. the pure escapism of adventure movies
      惊险电影的纯娱乐性
    2. For John, books are a form of escapism .
      对约翰来说,看书是一种消遣形式。

柯林斯词典

  1. N-UNCOUNT 消遣;帮人逃避现实的事物
    If you describe an activity or type of entertainment as escapism, you mean that it makes people think about pleasant things instead of the uninteresting or unpleasant aspects of their life.
    1. Horoscopes are merely harmless escapism from an ever-bleaker world.
      占星术只不过是让人逃避越发令人沮丧的世界的无害消遣罢了。

双语例句

  1. Horoscopes are merely harmless escapism from an ever-bleaker world.
    占星术只不过是让人逃避越发令人沮丧的世界的无害消遣罢了。
  2. After a busy week at work, we all crave escapism and some "me time", and it is clear women prefer to spend theirs with girlfriends than partners.
    在忙碌工作了一周后,我们都渴望逃离,拥有一些‘私人专属时间’,显然女人们更喜欢和闺蜜而不是和另一半一起度过这些‘私人专属时间’。
  3. This, they said, was the dominant escapism at the fall of society, essential for those people who only valued entertainment while their world collapsed.
    老人们说这是社会灭亡时用于逃避现实的主要设施,这种设施对于那些天塌下来的时候还只重视娱乐的人来说是非常重要的。
  4. Apart from its ritual function of saying farewell to college life, a graduation trip now also serves as a form of escapism and soul-searching for graduates.
    除了作为告别大学生活的仪式外,如今的毕业旅行也成了毕业生逃离现实追寻自我的途径之一。
  5. For many adults, Graham says, the enjoyment of reading YA books has to do with escapism, instant gratification, and nostalgia.
    格林汉姆认为,许多成年人对这些青少年读物的喜爱,跟他们逃避现实、满足当下和怀旧心理有关。
  6. On the other hand, it can be a place of escapism, aggression and addiction.
    另一方面,这个游戏也是人们逃避问题,发泄情绪的方式,人们很容易沉迷其中。
  7. It's just escapism, obviously, but benevolent romanticism can be just as condescending as the malevolent kind& even when you surround it with pop-up ferns and floating mountains.
    很明显,这只是逃避现实,但是,就算你用自动跳起的蕨类植物和悬浮的山脉来环绕它,良性浪漫主义也可能和恶性的一样,是带着居高临下的姿态。
  8. Bury one's head in the sand Drug-taking is a form of escapism for some people.
    采取逃避措施逃避现实(鸵鸟在遇到危险的时候会把头埋在沙子里)对有些人来说,吸毒是一种逃避现实的手段。
  9. But there is such a thing as escapism for adults.
    其实有一种东西是供成人逃避现实用的。
  10. Rading fantasy books is a form of escapism and nothing more do you agree?
    阅读科幻小说只是对现实的一种逃避,除此没有任何意义,你同意么?
  11. The absence in much modern society of religious faith, patriotism or any serious set of philosophical beliefs leaves a vacuum that is often filled by sheer self-indulgence, escapism and nihilism and frequently fuelled by drink and drugs.
    现代社会大多缺乏宗教信仰、爱国主义精神或其他严肃的哲学信念,由此留下的真空通常会由彻底的自我放纵、逃避现实和虚无主义来填满,而且经常是在酒精和毒品的驱动下。
  12. Moral decline has also led to discontent, escapism, selfishness and an increase in suicides.
    道德沦丧还导致了不满、逃避现实、自私和自杀的增加。
  13. But I'm not aware of any other nation where fantasy, escapism and the cyber world have fused with such intensity.
    但有些国家我不清楚。在那些国家里,幻想,逃避现实和网络是如此得紧张。
  14. He refused to pander to nostalgia and escapism ( New York Times)
    他拒绝迎合怀旧心理和逃避主义(纽约时报)
  15. During the Great Depression, movies did well because they were a cheap form of escapism.
    在大萧条时期,电影市场表现很好,因为这是“逃避主义”的廉价形式。
  16. Or does culture, in both its popular and sophisticated forms, represent little more than introspection, escapism and divertimento?
    还是文化,在其普及和复杂的形式,是多反省,逃避现实和套曲?
  17. By skirting that truth, "house of cards", for all its dramatic tension and clever dialogue, amounts to a kind of Washingtonian escapism.
    《纸牌屋》用表演张力和巧妙的对白掩盖了事实,算是一种华盛顿人的逃避主义吧。
  18. Tian Pingzuo of escapism mentality in me expose the very perfect, I hate reality.
    天平座的逃避现实的心态在我身上展露的很完美,我讨厌现实。
  19. Japan is rich enough, bored enough with national ambition, strait-jacketed enough and gloomy enough to find immense attraction in playful escapism and quirky obsession.
    日本富得流油,厌倦了国家抱负,受到拘束,也很忧郁,这些因素足够其极其着迷于逃避现实的玩耍和古怪的事物。
  20. The pointed arches, exquisite gothic detailing and elaborate entrances create the feeling of escapism and a timeless sense of history.
    而那些尖拱、精美的哥特式细节和精心打造的大门让人沉浸在现实的逃避和历史的永恒感中。
  21. The benefit of the mainstay and the defect of the mechanism in implementing policies are the important cause of policy escapism.
    政策执行主体的利益驱动和政策执行机制的缺陷是政策规避产生的重要原因。
  22. For the sake of the escapism, I look for love.
    为了逃避现实,我寻找爱情。
  23. The child, facing stress of hospitalization, used coping behaviors that included regression and escapism.
    学龄前期的儿童,面对住院压力最易生成退化、逃避等因应行为。
  24. This paper focuses on the expatriates'tendency of alcoholism and escapism, and aims to demonstrate the relationship between this tendency and their lostness.
    本论文的重点在移民的酗酒和逃避倾向,旨在找出两者之间的联系以及这两者同“迷惘”的关系。
  25. She regarded suicide as the ultimate act of escapism.
    她认为自杀是逃避现实的最终方式。
  26. Everyone all have a fond dream, but dreams to be not an escapism, it is the target making great efforts, the direction advancing bravely.
    每个人都有梦想,而梦想不是空想,它是努力的目标,奋进的方向。
  27. Drug-taking is a form of escapism for some people. stooping to contemptible methods to realize their ambitions;
    对有些人来说,吸毒是一种逃避现实的手段.为实现他们的野心而卑屈到采取可鄙的手段;
  28. He escaped into romantic novels; his alcohol problem was a form of escapism.
    他逃避到浪漫小说中;他的喝酒问题是一种逃避的形式。
  29. Like me, they go to the football as a form of escapism, for fun – not to be shouted at.
    和我一样,他们将足球看作一种解脱,一种娱乐&而不是去被不尊重被咆哮。
  30. Isn't there room for a bit of escapism?
    难道就不能有一点空间让我们逃避现实吗?

英英释义

noun

  1. an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy
    1. romantic novels were her escape from the stress of daily life
    2. his alcohol problem was a form of escapism

    Synonym:    escape