elope

英 [ɪˈləʊp]

美 [ɪˈloʊp]

v.  私奔

过去式：eloped　过去分词：eloped　第三人称单数：elopes　复数：elopes　现在分词：eloping　

TEM8法律

BNC.33534 / COCA.22973

牛津词典

verb

• 私奔
  to run away with sb in order to marry them secretly

柯林斯词典

• V-RECIP 私奔
  When two peopleelope, they go away secretly together to get married.
  1. My girlfriend Lynn and I eloped...
     我和女友琳恩私奔了。
  2. In 1912 he eloped with Frieda von Richthofen.
     1912年，他和弗丽达·冯·里希特霍芬私奔了。

英英释义

verb

• run away secretly with one's beloved
  1. The young couple eloped and got married in Las Vegas
  Synonym:run off

双语例句

• He also said that they would elope if they had to.
  他还说，如果有必要的话，他们甚至会私奔的。
• "Mercy& shall we elope?" she laughed.
  “天哪&我们私奔好吗？”她笑着说。
• Some of them elope with customers.
  其中一些会和客户私奔的。
• She first hit the headlines when she decided to elope with a millionaire.
  她决定同一个百万富翁私奔使她第一次成为新闻人物。
• The couple has been engaged since December 2012 and in August canceled an October 20 wedding date, saying that they would instead elope.
  这对儿情侣在2012年12月订婚，然后在八月取消了将于10月20日举行的婚礼，并说他们也许会私奔。
• If you love me, take me to elope.
  我想，我终究可以等到这个人。
• If you elope, of course, you don't have to worry about "breaking the news" until after the event.
  当然，如果你们最终决定跑出去结婚，那么在结婚之前，你们也就不用操心怎样披露结婚讯息的事了。
• If parents do not give their consent to their daughter's marriage, she can always elope to Scotland.
  如果父母不同意女儿的婚事，她就随时可以私奔到苏格兰去。
• Mr Gale and Mr Shapley considered a whimsical problem: how to design a centralised system for allocating husbands and wives in a way that there is no possible male-female combination with a mutual desire to elope.
  盖尔和沙普利研究过一个异想天开的问题：如何设计一套分配丈夫和妻子的中央系统，按照这种方法，没有一对男士-女士的结合会同时寻求与伴侣分手，转而与别人私奔。
• That's why many American fathers joke they would rather hold the ladder for their daughter to climb down and elope than pay for a wedding.
  这句话的意思是，这就是为什么在美国，很多做父亲的开玩笑说他们宁可扶着梯子让女儿爬过去私奔，而不愿为她的婚礼付款。