Vocabulary
Form
to take flight; to disappear
verb
Example sentences
彼(かれ)は私(わたし)を見(み)るやいなや逃げ去(にげさ)った。
No sooner had he seen me than he ran away.
彼(かれ)は私(わたし)を見(み)るとすぐ逃げ去(にげさ)った。
He ran away as soon as he saw me.
泥棒(どろぼう)は警官(けいかん)を見(み)て逃げ去(にげさ)った。
The thief ran away at the sight of a policeman.
警官(けいかん)を見(み)て彼(かれ)は逃げ去(にげさ)った。
He ran away at the sight of a policeman.
どろぼうは犬(いぬ)がほえるのをきくと、逃げ去(にげさ)った。
When the thief heard the dog bark, he took to his heels.
警察官(けいさつかん)の姿(すがた)を見(み)て、彼(かれ)はたちまち逃げ去(にげさ)った。
As soon as he saw the policeman, he ran away.