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circumvent vt.绕行；设法避开；围住 (1) 我们向北行驶为了从高山绕行。(2) 她计划避开官僚体制下的繁文缛礼。(3) 公司在国外设立一个办事处，以躲避我国的税法。 Circum in Latin means "around" or "round about," and vent- comes from venire, "to come," but painting a picture from these two parts of the word helps. Picture someone circling around a barrier instead of climbing over it. That's what you do when you circumvent. You find a smart way around rules or barriers, or avoid doing something unpleasant altogether.

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英 [ˌsɜːkəm'vent] 美 [ˌsɜːrkəm'vent] (1) We went north in order to circumvent the mountains.(2) She planned a way to circumvent all the bureaucratic red tape.(3) The company has opened an office abroad in order to circumvent our tax laws. To circumvent is to avoid. Someone who trains elephants but somehow gets out of picking up after them has found a way to circumvent the cleaning of the circus tent. 1[VERB 动词]规避，逃避(规则或限制) If someone circumvents a rule or restriction, they avoid having to obey the rule or restriction, in a clever and perhaps dishonest way.   [V n]  [FORMAL 正式]Military planners tried to circumvent the treaty.军事策略家们企图绕开这一条约。circumventionAmerica won't countenance any such circumvention of the sanctions.美国不会赞成任何规避制裁的行为。2[VERB 动词]躲避，回避(尤指意欲伤害自己的人) If you circumvent someone, you cleverly prevent them from achieving something, especially when they are trying to harm you.   [V n]  [FORMAL 正式]Roosevelt occasionally attempted to circumvent him.罗斯福偶尔会试图避开他。

英语单词	circumvent
英美音标	英 [ˌsɜːkəm'vent] 美 [ˌsɜːrkəm'vent]
中文释义	vt.绕行；设法避开；围住
英语例句	(1) We went north in order to circumvent the mountains. (2) She planned a way to circumvent all the bureaucratic red tape. (3) The company has opened an office abroad in order to circumvent our tax laws.
中文例句	(1) 我们向北行驶为了从高山绕行。 (2) 她计划避开官僚体制下的繁文缛礼。 (3) 公司在国外设立一个办事处，以躲避我国的税法。
vocabulary简明	To circumvent is to avoid. Someone who trains elephants but somehow gets out of picking up after them has found a way to circumvent the cleaning of the circus tent.
vocabulary扩展	Circum in Latin means "around" or "round about," and vent- comes from venire, "to come," but painting a picture from these two parts of the word helps. Picture someone circling around a barrier instead of climbing over it. That's what you do when you circumvent. You find a smart way around rules or barriers, or avoid doing something unpleasant altogether.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]规避，逃避(规则或限制) If someone circumvents a rule or restriction, they avoid having to obey the rule or restriction, in a clever and perhaps dishonest way. [V n] [FORMAL 正式] Military planners tried to circumvent the treaty. 军事策略家们企图绕开这一条约。 circumvention America won't countenance any such circumvention of the sanctions. 美国不会赞成任何规避制裁的行为。 2 [VERB 动词]躲避，回避(尤指意欲伤害自己的人) If you circumvent someone, you cleverly prevent them from achieving something, especially when they are trying to harm you. [V n] [FORMAL 正式] Roosevelt occasionally attempted to circumvent him. 罗斯福偶尔会试图避开他。

Circumvent Order Picture Avoid Verb 动词 Rule Restriction