sidestep

英 [ˈsaɪdstep] 美 [ˈsaɪdstep]

v.  回避,规避(问题等); 横跨一步躲过; 侧移一步闪过
n.  台阶; [体]避开与强手对阵; 侧跨步; 横跳躲闪

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牛津词典

verb

  1. 回避,规避(问题等)
    to avoid answering a question or dealing with a problem
    1. Did you notice how she neatly sidestepped the question?
      你有没有注意到她多么巧妙地回避了那个问题?
  2. 横跨一步躲过;侧移一步闪过
    to avoid sth, for example being hit, by stepping to one side
    1. He cleverly sidestepped the tackle.
      他巧妙地一晃,绕过阻截队员。

柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 回避,规避(问题等)
    If you sidestep a problem, you avoid discussing it or dealing with it.
    1. Rarely, if ever, does he sidestep a question...
      他极少逃避问题。
    2. He was trying to sidestep responsibility.
      他正试图回避责任。
  2. VERB 横跨一步躲过;侧移一步闪开
    If you sidestep, you step sideways in order to avoid something or someone that is coming towards you or going to hit you.
    1. As I sidestepped, the bottle hit me on the left hip...
      我侧一步要躲闪的时候,瓶子打中了我的左髋部。
    2. He made a grab for her but she sidestepped him.
      他想要抓住她,但她侧步闪开了。

双语例句

  1. Rarely, if ever, does he sidestep a question
    他极少逃避问题。
  2. He was trying to sidestep responsibility.
    他正试图回避责任。
  3. As I sidestepped, the bottle hit me on the left hip
    我侧一步要躲闪的时候,瓶子打中了我的左髋部。
  4. He made a grab for her but she sidestepped him.
    他想要抓住她,但她侧步闪开了。
  5. There are a couple of ways that companies are trying to sidestep patent issues, says Jones.
    琼斯建议,如果公司希望避过专利问题,可以有两种方法。
  6. 'Such programs are promising because they sidestep banks and primary dealers to provide liquidity directly to borrowers or investors in key credit markets,'he said this week.
    他本周说,此类项目很有希望,因为它们避开了银行和一级交易商,直接向关键信贷市场的贷款者或投资者提供了流动性。
  7. Here's how emotions affect investing, plus four strategies that should help you sidestep the pitfalls.
    下面谈谈情绪会如何影响投资决策,并介绍四种可帮你绕过各种“投资陷阱”的策略。
  8. However, for the purposes of this paper, I will sidestep this debate and use term Agile to identify those practices and techniques that Agile teams use.
    但是,我将会跨过这些争论,使用术语敏捷以鉴别敏捷团队使用的实践和技术。
  9. To sidestep such blockers, you can use DHTML.
    若要避开此类拦截器,您可以使用DHTML。
  10. It was supposed to provide a way to sidestep third parties banks and other foreign exchange providers and create an alternative system that could essentially be run by users themselves.
    比特币的发明,原本是为了提供一条途径以避开第三方机构银行及其他外汇供应商并创造一个本质上可以让用户自己运营的替代性金融系统。
  11. Some sales occur through platforms such as Nasdaq; many sidestep even these private markets.
    一些股权出售通过纳斯达克等平台进行;很多甚至连这些私人市场也避开。
  12. Sidestep power struggles by minding your own business.
    通过关注自身来回避内心的挣扎。
  13. Even though there are dangers, I do think you can sidestep them if you are careful.
    即使有危险,我认为如果你很小心,你就可以避开他们。
  14. Now that you are a bit older and wiser, you can sidestep unhealthy relationship patterns and find a person who can truly make you happy.
    现在,你是更加成熟和明智的,你会回避那些不健康的关系,找到一个人谁可以真正使你幸福。
  15. WHEN ministers face a vexed problem, a convenient way to sidestep it is to establish a royal commission.
    当部长面临一个棘手问题时,一个最便捷的回避方法就是建立一个皇家委员会。
  16. He's not gonna be able to sidestep you.
    可他没法避开你。
  17. In this case, there's no point in making the rest of your systems deliver any more, unless you can widen or sidestep the bottleneck.
    在这种情况下,提交系统其余的部分没有任何意义,除非你可以扩大或者回避这个瓶颈。
  18. Securitisation was an effort to sidestep capital requirements.
    证券化是为了绕过资本方面的要求。
  19. Sidestep the unnecessary blows and mitigate those you can't avoid.
    回避不必要打击,减轻无法回避的打击。
  20. They will allow consumers to sidestep the professional guilds that have extracted high rents for their services.
    它们将会使消费者回避这些专业行业成为可能,因为这些行业从他们的服务中攫取了过高的费用;
  21. Sidestep: to dodge an issue or a responsibility.
    回避:避开问题或责任。
  22. He has the ability to sidestep opponents and to make prodigious leaps, blocking shots and grabbing rebounds.
    他擅长躲避对手,在封阻对方的投篮或拼抢篮板球时做出惊人的跳跃动作。
  23. We lie to avoid confrontation; improve results; sidestep repercussions.
    为避免对质,改进结果,回避问题,我们说谎。
  24. She keeps trying to sidestep the issue by changing the subject.
    她一直想通过改变话题来回避这个问题。
  25. This attempt to sidestep the question of what intelligence is was very ingenious.
    这种回避了什么智能的问题的尝试是非常巧妙的。
  26. I know that is a tiny window of time, but we have to sidestep Mercury retrograde.
    我知道这只是一段短短的时间,我们要避开水星逆行。
  27. However, the exchange is trying to sidestep controversy by describing the new market as for "institutional, professional and highly knowledgeable" investors, so it does not need the same level of regulation as the main list.
    然而,伦敦证交所正试图回避争议,它形容这个新型市场是为“机构型、专业类和投资知识非常丰富的”投资者而设,因此不需要与主板上市进行同样的监管。
  28. One might sidestep the question and simply accept the gas-dust complexes as something actually observed.
    我们也可以避开这个问题,而简单地承认气尖复合体是实际观测到的某种东西而已。
  29. I don't think there's any way in the world you can sidestep all hell.
    我想人生在世是不能躲过所有灾难的。

英英释义

noun

  1. a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)

    verb

    1. 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

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