away/ə'weɪ/

ad. to or in a different point in space or time; at a distance

ad. 离开；远离：Go away and leave me alone. 走开，别打扰我。

◇[away from sb]Stay away from her. 离她远点。

◇be away on holiday 外出度假

◇Don't frighten the bird away. 不要把鸟吓跑了。

◇[Away + go/run/come/move + 动作发出者] Away went the girl. 女孩走了。

◇[长度 + away from sth] The supermarket is 2,000 meters away. 超市离这儿有2,000米。

◇The square is not far away from the theatre. 广场离剧院不远。

◇[一段时间 + away] The university is only five minutes away. 这所大学只有5分钟的路程。

◇The Spring Festival is two weeks away. 春节还有两个星期。

get away 逃脱：We went after him but he got away. 我们追赶他，但他逃脱了。

构词a- + way → “on the way在路上”即为“离开”

同音 away; a way