今天我们要学的词是 on the lam. [ɑːn ðə læm]

on the lam 在口语中是逃亡的意思。on the lam 指“在潜逃中”。

A convicted killer who escaped the military's prison in Kansas had been on the lam for 37 years before being captured.一名从堪萨斯军队监狱越狱的杀人犯逃亡37年后被捕。

美国警方在佛罗里达州的一幢豪华船屋里逮捕了一名66岁的老太太。She was charged for payroll fraud and had been on the lam for 18 years. 她被控在工资支票上作假，现已在逃18年。

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