side-stepped

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(side-step 的过去时) [法] 闪开, 规避
side-step 的过去式, 过去分词

We side-stepped a Chilean request for 1,000 helmets and 2,000 flares for night-fighting.
我们回避了智利要求提供一千顶头盔和两千枚夜战用照明弹的问题。
Questions included how to ensure any such tax did not breach anti-discrimination rules and how to define a bonus so it could not be side-stepped by, for example, a temporary move to a higher-paid job.
这些问题包括：如何确保此类税收不违反反歧视法规？如何定义“奖金”以使之无法逃避，例如通过临时转到较高薪酬的工作而避开税收？
In the end, Lagarde elegantly side-stepped the bickering, helped by her widespread reputation for great competence and her considerable charm.
最终，拉加德优雅地避开了争吵，部分原因在于，人们普遍认可其高度的专业能力，以及这位女士的非凡魅力。
The spirit of the rules has been side-stepped and their confidence in the profession will be shaken.
规则精神遭到了践踏，投资者对于审计业的信心将受到动摇。
He side-stepped the issue by saying it was not part of his responsibilities.
他回避这一问题，说这不属於他的责任范围。
The footballer side-stepped the tackle.
该足球队员向旁边跨步以避开对方拦截动作。
The speaker side-stepped some major questions.
演讲者避开了一些重大问题。