fleeBrE/fliː/NAmE/fliː/verbpresent simple - I / you / we / theyfleeBrE/fliː/NAmE/fliː/present simple - he / she / itfleesBrE/fliːz/NAmE/fliːz/past simplefledBrE/fled/NAmE/fled/past participlefledBrE/fled/NAmE/fled/ -ing formfleeingBrE/ˈfliːɪŋ/NAmE/ˈfliːɪŋ/[I, T, no passive]toleaveapersonorplaceveryquickly, especiallybecauseyouareafraidofpossibledanger迅速离开；（尤指害怕有危险而）逃避，逃跑◆Sheburstintotearsandfled. 她突然哭了起来，跑开了。◆~fromsb/sthacampforrefugeesfleeingfromthewar收留战争难民的难民营◆~to…/into…HefledtoLondonafteranargumentwithhisfamily. 他与家人争吵以后离家去了伦敦。◆~sthHewascaughttryingtofleethecountry. 他试图逃离该国时被抓住了。➡ compareflyverb (13)