sidestepped

英 [ˈsaɪdstept]

美 [ˈsaɪdstept]

v.  回避，规避(问题等); 横跨一步躲过; 侧移一步闪过
sidestep的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 回避，规避(问题等)
  If yousidestepa 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。
• VERB 横跨一步躲过;侧移一步闪开
  If yousidestep, 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

• The player sidestepped his opponent and kicked the ball into the net.
  运动员侧步避开了他的对手将球踢进了网里。
• He cleverly sidestepped the tackle.
  他巧妙地一晃，绕过阻截队员。
• The nation mostly sidestepped the economic woes afflicting much of the developed world after the financial crisis and has expanded for 21 years straight without a recession.
  金融危机后，大部分发达国家陷入经济困境，澳大利亚却基本得以幸免，并且经济连续21年实现扩张，没有出现衰退。
• In2007, Brazil sidestepped a patent on Merck& Co Inc's AIDS drug Efavirenz to import a cheaper generic drug from India.
  2007年，巴西曾绕开了默克公司的抗艾药物依非韦仑的专利，转而从印度进口了一种较为廉价的非专利药物。
• He threw a punch but Mandy sidestepped it just in time.
  他打出一拳，但是曼蒂及时躲开了。
• Yet the era of "grow your own" organs is already upon us, as researchers have sidestepped the stem-cell controversy by making clever use of ordinary cells.
  但是，研究人员避开了人们对干细胞问题的争论，巧妙利用普通细胞进行研究，创造了“构建自身”器官的新纪元。
• According to the report, "critical areas" of corporate governance were sidestepped in spite of the reforms enacted in recent years.
  报告称，尽管印度近年来制定了多项改革措施，但它回避了公司治理的几个“关键领域”。
• The president sidestepped the crucial question of whether the data should be gathered in the first place. He also left it to Eric Holder, the attorney-general, and James Clapper, the director of national intelligence, to work out the details.
  奥巴马总统回避了首先是否应该收集信息这个关键问题，他也把细节问题留给美国司法部长埃里克霍尔德（EricHolder）以及美国国家情报总监詹姆斯克拉珀（JamesClapper）去解决。
• Over the years, through training, practice and dedication, I've become a ninja in avoiding responsibility, evading decisions the way Bruce Lee sidestepped Shuriken throwing stars.
  这么年来，通过不断的训练、实践和奉献，我已经成了回避责任的“忍者”，听之任之就像李小龙躲避手里剑飞镖。
• An offer of securities can be made to many investors simultaneously, quickly and easily and, if done responsibly, the need for costly bank intermediation is sidestepped.
  银行能够以方便快捷的方式，同时向许多投资者发行证券。如果负责任地进行操作，就可以避免高昂的银行中介费用。