English Dictionary

duck out

動詞

慣用表現 自動詞 他動詞 前置詞 of/from 後接

(idiomatic, intransitive) To depart quickly or exit abruptly, especially in a manner which does not attract notice and before a meeting, event, etc. has concluded.

日本語の意味

こっそりと退席する / 目立たずにさっと立ち去る / 会議や集まりが終わる前に急いで退出する

I had to duck out of the meeting early to catch my train.

電車に乗るために、会議を早めにこっそり抜け出さなければならなかった。

意味（1）

(idiomatic, intransitive) To depart quickly or exit abruptly, especially in a manner which does not attract notice and before a meeting, event, etc. has concluded.

Wile they was still talking along these lines, the orchestra begin to drool a Perfect Day, so I ducked out on the porch for air.

意味（2）

(idiomatic, transitive) To depart quickly or exit abruptly by way of, especially in a manner which does not attract notice and before a meeting, event, etc. has concluded.

The four-term Democrat, known to critics as King Kevin and Mayor De Luxe, has been threatened with recall petitions and recently ducked out the back door of a restaurant to avoid picketers.

意味（3）

(idiomatic, intransitive, followed by of or from) To move or act so as to achieve avoidance, escape, or evasion.

In the one moment he saw his opponent ducking out of his field of vision and the background of white, watching faces; in the next moment he again saw his opponent and the background of faces.

ducks out （ present singular third-person ）

ducking out （ participle present ）

ducked out （ participle past ）

ducked out （ past ）