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

• In an attempt to circumvent the censors, online users are posting entries with English variations and alternative names.
  在试图绕过检查员，在线用户张贴与英语的变化和备用名称条目。
• Companies subject to western sanctions are making moves to circumvent the restrictions.
  受到西方制裁的企业正在采取措施，规避各项限制。
• 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。
• The new video display, HIV can be transferred directly between the cells to circumvent the identification.
  新的视频显示，HIV可通过在细胞间直接转移来规避识别。
• Unauthorized use, or attempts to circumvent or bypass the security mechanisms of an information system or network.
  非法使用，或试图回避或绕过信息系统或网络的安全机制。
• 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。
• 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。
• For many diseases strongly associated with poverty, smart product design helps circumvent weaknesses in delivery systems.
  对与贫穷紧密相关的许多疾病，巧妙的产品设计有助于规避服务提供系统中的弱点。
• 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。
• Private direct investment may follow, especially as a way to circumvent trade protectionist measures.
  私人直接投资可能会紧随其后，特别是作为一种避开贸易保护主义措施的手段。