If you describe an activity or type of entertainment as escapism, you mean that it makes people think about pleasant things instead of the uninteresting or unpleasant aspects of their life.
例句
Horoscopes are merely harmless escapism from an ever-bleaker world.占星術只不過是讓人逃避越發令人沮喪的世界的無害消遣罷了。
英英詞典釋義
Noun
1. an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy;
"romantic novels were her escape from the stress of daily life""his alcohol problem was a form of escapism"