English Dictionary

away

/əˈweɪ/

adv

From a place, hence. / Aside; off; in another direction. / Aside, so as to discard something. / At a stated distance in time or space. / In or to something's usual or proper storage place.

He walked away from the crowd.

意味（1）

From a place, hence.

He went away on vacation.

意味（2）

Aside; off; in another direction.

I tried to approach him, but he turned away.

意味（3）

Aside, so as to discard something.

throw away, chuck away, toss away

意味（4）

At a stated distance in time or space.

Christmas is only two weeks away.

意味（5）

In or to something's usual or proper storage place.

I'll dry the dishes and you put them away.

意味（6）

In or to a secure or out-of-the-way place.

The jewels were locked away in the safe.

意味（7）

From a state or condition of being; out of existence.

fade away, die away

意味（8）

So as to remove or use up something.

The weather has worn away the inscription, and it is no longer legible.

意味（9）

(as imperative, by ellipsis) Come away; go away; take away.

Away! Be gone! And don't let me see you round here again!

意味（10）

On; in continuance; without intermission or delay.

She's been in her room all day, working away at her computer.

意味（11）

Without restraint.

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