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

• 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。
• What I am highlighting in this article is how you can actually circumvent the third and fourth issues.
  在这篇文章中，我要强调的是如何真正地绕开第三个和第四个问题。
• 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。
• They may be tempted by the high commissions offered by the regime or businesses to help circumvent sanctions.
  他们可能在伊朗政府或公司高额佣金的诱惑下帮助它们规避制裁。
• To circumvent foreign-ownership restrictions, Chinese firms use the so-called variable-interest entity ( VIE) structure.
  为规避对外国所有权的限制，中国公司使用所谓的可变利益实体（VIE）结构。
• Techniques used to circumvent security measures;
  规避保安措施的技术；
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• On this basis, it puts forward the countermeasures to circumvent the deletion of mindfulness of PE teachers.
  在此基础上，提出了体育教师专注力缺失的规避对策。