away
US: /əˈweɪ/
UK: /ɐwˈeɪ/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
away /ə'wei/- phó từ
- xa, xa cách, rời xa, xa ra, đi (xa)
- away from home: xa nhà
- to stand away from the rest: đứng cách xa những người khác
- to fly away: bay đi
- to go away: rời đi, đi khỏi, đi xa
- to throw away: ném đi; ném ra xa
- away with you!: cút đi! ra chỗ khác!
- biến đi, mất đi, hết đi
- to boil away: sôi cạn đi
- to gamble away all one's money: cờ bạc hết sạch cả tiền của
- to make away with oneself: tự tử
- to do away with somebody: khử ai đi
- to pass away: chết
- to food away one's time: lãng phí hết thời gian vào những việc làm nhảm, tầm phào
- không ngừng liên tục
- to work (peg) away for six hours: làm việc liên tục trong sáu tiếng liền
- không chậm trễ, ngay lập tức
- speak away!: nói (ngay) đi!
- right away: ngay thức thì
- away back
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) từ cách đây đã lâu
- away off
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) xa lắc xa lơ
- away with it!
- vứt nó đi!; tống khứ nó đi!
- far and away
- bỏ xa, hơn hẳn, không thể so sánh được
- tất nhiên, dĩ nhiên, chắc chắn, không nghi ngờ gì nữa
- who's the best shot? - Mr. Smith, far and away: ai bàn giỏi nhất? tất nhiên là ông Xmít chứ còn ai nữa
- out and away
- (xem) out
- xa, xa cách, rời xa, xa ra, đi (xa)
Advanced English dictionary
+ adverbHelp Note: For the special uses of away in phrasal verbs, look at the entries for the verbs. For example get away with sth is in the phrasal verb section at get.
1 ~ (from sb/sth) to or at a distance from sb/sth in space or time: The beach is a mile away. + The station is a few minutes' walk away. + Christmas is still months away.
2 to a different place or in a different direction: Go away! + Put your toys away. + The bright light made her look away.
3 ~ (from sb/sth) not present
Synonym: ABSENT
She was away from work for a week. + There were ten children away yesterday. + Sorry, he's away.
4 used after verbs to say that sth is done continuously or with a lot of energy: She was still writing away furiously when the bell went. + They were soon chatting away like old friends.
5 until disappearing completely: The water boiled away. + The music faded away. + They danced the night away (= all night).
6 (sport) at the opponent's ground or STADIUM: Chelsea are playing away this Saturday. + an away match / game
Compare: HOME
Idioms: away with ... (literary) used to say that you would like to be rid of sb/sth: Away with all these rules and regulations!
more at COBWEBS, FAR adv., DANCE v., RIGHT adv., STRAIGHT adv.
Concise dictionary
ə'weɪadj.
+not present; having left
+used of an opponent's ground
+(of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter
adv.
+from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)
+from one's possession
+out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts)
+out of existence
+at a distance in space or time
+indicating continuing action; continuously or steadily
+so as to be removed or gotten rid of
+freely or at will
+in or into a proper place (especially for storage or safekeeping)
+in a different direction
+in reserve; not for immediate use
