circumvent

英 [ˌsɜːkəmˈvent]

美 [ˌsɜːrkəmˈvent]

v.  设法回避; 规避; 绕过; 绕行; 绕道旅行

过去分词：circumvented　现在分词：circumventing　过去式：circumvented　第三人称单数：circumvents　

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Collins.1 / BNC.14169 / COCA.11924

牛津词典

verb

• 设法回避；规避
  to find a way of avoiding a difficulty or a rule
  1. They found a way of circumventing the law.
     他们找到了规避法律的途径。
• 绕过；绕行；绕道旅行
  to go or travel around sth that is blocking your way

柯林斯词典

• VERB 规避，逃避(规则或限制)
  If someonecircumventsa rule or restriction, they avoid having to obey the rule or restriction, in a clever and perhaps dishonest way.
  1. Military planners tried to circumvent the treaty.
     军事策略家们企图绕开这一条约。
• VERB 躲避，回避(尤指意欲伤害自己的人)
  If youcircumventsomeone, you cleverly prevent them from achieving something, especially when they are trying to harm you.
  1. Roosevelt occasionally attempted to circumvent him.
     罗斯福偶尔会试图避开他。

英英释义

verb

• avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
  1. He dodged the issue
  2. she skirted the problem
  3. They tend to evade their responsibilities
  4. he evaded the questions skillfully
  Synonym:hedgefudgeevadeput offparryeludeskirtdodgeducksidestep
• beat through cleverness and wit
  1. I beat the traffic
  2. She outfoxed her competitors
  Synonym:outwitoverreachoutsmartoutfoxbeat
• surround so as to force to give up
  1. The Turks besieged Vienna
  Synonym:besiegebeleaguersurroundhem in

双语例句

• Department said that new regulations introduced mainly in order to circumvent the deed tax and stamp duty revenue loss.
  北京有关税务局说，新条例推出，主要是为了规避契税和印花税的收入损失。
• Vaccination would also circumvent weak health systems that hinder efforts to diagnose and treat TB.
  疫苗接种还将克服妨碍诊断和治疗结核病的薄弱卫生体系的问题。
• You've somehow managed to circumvent my security.
  你用某种方式突破了我的安全系统。
• Research efforts continue at many university and industrial laboratories to circumvent these technical problems.
  许多大学实验室和工业实验室继续努力研究克服这些技术难题。
• They opened an office abroad in order to circumvent the tax laws.
  他们在外国开设了一个办事处，以避开税法。
• We hypothesized that alternate rounds of lamivudine and alpha interferon might circumvent previous shortcomings.
  我们假设，使用交替使用拉米夫定和α干扰素可能规避不足之处。
• To circumvent this, hardware vendors provide large L3 caches, but this is only a limited solution.
  为了避开这一问题，硬件供应商提供了大型的l3缓存，但这只是一种有限的解决方案。
• I have done my best to circumvent the problem.
  我已经尽最大努力规避的问题。
• Ships were registered abroad to circumvent employment and safety regulation.
  船只在外国注册以逃避有关雇佣和安全的规定。
• Any action I took to circumvent his scheme was justified.
  我为斗赢他的如意算盘而采取的任何行动都是正当的。