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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

away [ə'weɪ]
  1. 1. adverb [move, walk+] ...开
    He rose and walked slowly away.
    他站起身，慢慢地走开。
  2. 2. adverb (not present) 不在
    Jason is away in Germany.
    杰森现在在德国。
    She was away at the time of the accident.
    发生意外时她不在。
  3. 3. adverb to put sth away 妥善保存某物
    to hide sth away
    藏起某物
  4. 4. adverb [melt, fade, fall+] ...掉
    The snow has already melted away.
    雪已经融化掉了。
  5. 5. adjective [+match, game] 客场的
    a week/month away
    还有一个星期/月
    two kilometres away
    离这里两公里远
    to play away
    在对方球场比赛
    it's two hours away by car
    有两小时车程
    away from
    远离
    a pleasant spot away from the city
    一个远离城市的宜人之地
    to work/pedal/scrub away
    连续不断地工作/蹬车/擦洗

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

away [ə 'we] [ə 'weɪ]
  1. 1. adverb 远离，离，距；（离）开，（走）开，不在
    to run away
    潜逃，回避，躲避； (车)失去控制；(马)脱缰
  2. 2. adverb 在另一地方，尤指在适当的地方
    to put one's tools away
    把自己的工具收拾好
  3. 3. adverb 在另一方向，转方向
    look away
    眼望他处
    turn away
    走开，离开；转(或背)过脸去；把(脸)转过去；把…打发走；解雇；消除；避免；克制；防止
  4. 4. adverb [加强其他副词如back，behind，down，off，up等用]远，遥远地，久远的；相距，相隔
    away behind
    远在后面
  5. 5. adverb …去，…掉；在旁边，在一边
    to clear snow away
    把雪清除掉
    to get away from the sugbject
    离题
  6. 6. adverb （送）掉；放弃；丧失；泄露；出卖
    to give away a secret
    泄露秘密
  7. 7. adverb 消逝，消失，消灭，消退
    The sound faded away.
    声音逐渐消失了。
  8. 8. adverb 立刻；即时
    fire away
    【口语】开始(讲话或提问)(常用于祈使句)；继续开枪(或发炮)
  9. 9. adverb 不停地，连续地，持续不断地，不断…下去，反复地
    He worked away all night.
    他通宵达旦地工作。
  10. 10. adverb [用于无动词感叹句的句首]走开，离开；去掉
    Away we go!
    咱们走吧!
  11. 11. adjective 不在，缺席；已去的
    He is away．
    他不在。
  12. 12. adjective 远隔的，远离的
    a mile away
    一英里远的
  13. 13. adjective [American English] 客场的，不在自己场地进行的比赛的
    an away game
    在对方场地进行的比赛
    Today the away team is really good. I hope they will win.
    今天客队表现不俗。我希望他们能赢。
  14. 14. adjective 因球在离洞最远处所以（高尔夫球手）须先打此球
  15. 15. adjective [American English] [baseball] 出局
    one away in the last half of the 4th
    在第四局后半场有一球员出局
  16. 16. adjective [slang] 出局（棒球）
  17. 17. adjective [slang] 在监狱里（黑社会用语）
  18. 18. interjection 去！滚！
  19. 19. interjection 咱们走吧！

Collins English-English Dictionary

away [ə'weɪ]
  1. 1. adv from a particular place; off
    to swim away
  2. 2. adv in or to another, usual, or proper place
    to put toys away
  3. 3. adv apart; at a distance
    to keep away from strangers
  4. 4. adv out of existence
    the music faded away
  5. 5. adv indicating motion, displacement, transfer, etc, from a normal or proper place, from a person's own possession, etc
    to turn one's head away
    to give away money
  6. 6. adv indicating activity that is wasteful or designed to get rid of something
    to sleep away the hours
  7. 7. adv continuously
    laughing away
    fire away
  8. 8. adj [usually postpositive] not present
    away from school
  9. 9. adj distant
    he is a good way away
  10. 10. adj having started; released
    he was away before sunrise
    bombs away!
  11. 11. adj [also prenominal] [sport] played on an opponent's ground
    an away game
  12. 12. adj [golf] (of a ball or player) farthest from the hole
  13. 13. adj [baseball] (of a player) having been put out
  14. 14. adj [horse racing] relating to the outward portion or first half of a race
  15. 15. n [sport] a game played or won at an opponent's ground
  16. 16. interj an expression of dismissal
  17. 17. interj [Etymology] Old English on weg on way
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Examples

to run away
潜逃，回避，躲避； (车)失去控制；(马)脱缰 → away
to put one's tools away
把自己的工具收拾好 → away
look away
眼望他处 → away
turn away
走开，离开；转(或背)过脸去；把(脸)转过去；把…打发走；解雇；消除；避免；克制；防止 → away
away behind
远在后面 → away
to clear snow away
把雪清除掉 → away
to get away from the sugbject
离题 → away
to give away a secret
泄露秘密 → away
The sound faded away.
声音逐渐消失了。 → away
fire away
【口语】开始(讲话或提问)(常用于祈使句)；继续开枪(或发炮) → away
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