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

• 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。
• Roosevelt occasionally attempted to circumvent him.
  罗斯福偶尔会试图避开他。
• Hard commodities played the role of money to circumvent capital controls.
  硬商品发挥了规避资本管制的作用。
• You've somehow managed to circumvent my security.
  你用某种方式突破了我的安全系统。
• 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。
• 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。
• The intruder uses this access to try to circumvent the normal application usage and to do inappropriate things.
  入侵者使用这种访问方式来试图超越应用程序的正常使用，做一些不正当的事情。
• 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。
• 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。
• The company has opened an office abroad in order to circumvent our tax laws.
  公司在国外设立一个办事处，以躲避我国的税法。