shun

UK
/ʃʌn/
US
/ʃʌn/

Traduzioni

shunverb
shunned
Past Simple
shunned
Past Participle
shunning
Gerund
UK
/ʃʌn/
US
/ʃʌn/
éviterSe dit d’une personne, d’une situation, d’une pratique ou d’une consommation que l’on cherche volontairement à ne pas fréquenter ou utiliser.
He decided to shun all social gatherings after the incident.
Il a décidé d’éviter toutes les réunions sociales après l’incident.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
fuirPlus expressif; s’emploie surtout pour insister sur l’évitement d’une personne ou d’une situation.
Sinonimi
give a wide berth to
steer clear of

Definizioni

shunverb
To deliberately avoid or keep away from someone or something.
He decided to shun all social gatherings after the incident.
To avoid using, accepting, or engaging in something.
Health-conscious consumers often shun sugary drinks.