英语词汇“sidestep”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	sidestep
释义	Trends of sidestep View usage for: sidestep (saɪdstep) also side-step Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense sidesteps, present participle sidestepping, past tense, past participle sidestepped 1. verb If you sidestep a problem, you avoid discussing it or dealing with it. Rarely, if ever, does he sidestep a question. [VERB noun] He was trying to sidestep responsibility. [VERB noun] [Also VERB] Synonyms: avoid, dodge, evade, duck [informal] More Synonyms of sidestep 2. verb If you sidestep, you step sideways in order to avoid something or someone that is coming towards you or going to hit you. As I sidestepped, the bottle hit me on the left hip. [VERB] He made a grab for her but she sidestepped him. [VERB noun] sidestep in British English (ˈsaɪdˌstɛp) verbWord forms: -steps, -stepping or -stepped 1. to step aside from or out of the way of (something) 2. (transitive) to dodge or circumvent noun side step 3. a movement to one side, as in dancing, boxing, etc Derived forms sidestepper (ˈsideˌstepper) noun sidestep in American English (ˈsaɪdˌstɛp) US verb transitiveWord forms: ˈsideˌstepped or ˈsideˌstepping 1. to avoid by or as by stepping aside; dodge to sidestep a difficulty verb intransitive 2. to step to one side; take a side step or side steps Examples of 'sidestep' in a sentence sidestep The new charge will penalise companies that artificially divert profits offshore to sidestep the taxman. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Giving money to charity in your will is another handy way to sidestep the taxman. Times, Sunday Times (2006) But there are lots of deals where borrowers can sidestep these issues. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The common accusation that infrastructure projects are no more than fiscal transfers through the back door could therefore be neatly sidestepped. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The tribunal sidestepped those knotty issues. Times, Sunday Times (2007) By contrast, the thirtysomething marriage seems to sidestep these problems. Times, Sunday Times (2008) With 4G you can neatly sidestep the issue. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Banks can neatly sidestep this by lending indirectly to small companies through peer-to-peer platforms. Times, Sunday Times (2016) These chance explanations may be comforting to the perplexed, but they look like attempts to sidestep the issue. The Times Literary Supplement (2010) He sidestepped neatly into a field of corn - corn that was a good foot and more in height. Times, Sunday Times (2009) They don't think they can survive alone and prefer instead to sidestep the problem by resorting to temporary solutions. Butterworth, Jane Why Am I Afraid to Divorce? (1994) It aims to sidestep issues such as longevity risk, or the chances that scheme members live longer than expected. Times, Sunday Times (2007) You sidestep the real issue, which is telling him that you do not love him as he wants you to. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Video goggles sidestep the problem by putting the screen so close to the eye that the brain interprets the image as being bigger than it really is. Times, Sunday Times (2008) At first I sidestepped the problem by drawing with my left hand. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Your mind works faster and smarter so there is no need to sidestep problems, as you can solve them in a very straightforward way. The Sun (2016) In Chapter 6 we sidestepped this problem of optimal investment timing under uncertainty. Charles A. D'Ambrosio & Stewart D. Hodges & Richard Brealey & Stewart Myers Principles of Corporate Finance (1991) Typically, though, he did not sidestep the issue. The Sun (2006) Most tend to sidestep the issue: "Live and let live. Christianity Today (2000) For ages you've managed to sidestep potentially time-consuming issues. Times, Sunday Times (2013) She sidestepped the question and said'Thank you '. Times, Sunday Times (2014) In other languages sidestep British English: sidestep VERB If you sidestep a problem, you avoid discussing it or dealing with it. Rarely, if ever, does he sidestep a question. American English: sidestep Brazilian Portuguese: evitar Chinese: 回避 >问题 European Spanish: eludir French: éluder German: ausweichen Italian: eludere Japanese: 回避する Korean: 회피하다 European Portuguese: evitar Latin American Spanish: eludir (verb) in the sense of avoid Definition to dodge (an issue) He was trying to sidestep responsibility. Synonyms avoid He had ample time to swerve and avoid the hedgehog. dodge He has repeatedly dodged the question. evade He managed to evade the police for six months. duck (informal) He had ducked the confrontation. skirt They have, until now, skirted around the issue. skip bypass Regulators worry that controls could easily be bypassed. elude The thieves managed to elude the police for months. circumvent (formal) Military rulers tried to circumvent the treaty. find a way round body-swerve Additional synonyms in the sense of bypass Definition to go around or avoid (a city, obstruction, problem, etc.) Regulators worry that controls could easily be bypassed. Synonyms get round, avoid, evade, circumvent (formal), outmanoeuvre, body-swerve in the sense of circumvent Definition to avoid or get round (a rule, restriction, etc.) Military rulers tried to circumvent the treaty. Synonyms evade, bypass, elude, steer clear of, sidestep in the sense of dodge Definition to evade by cleverness or trickery He has repeatedly dodged the question. Synonyms avoid, hedge, parry, get out of, shun, evade, sidestep, circumvent (formal), shirk, fend off Nearby words of sidestep side-splitting sideline sidelong sidestep sidetrack sidewalk sideways Synonyms of 'sidestep' sidestep Explore 'sidestep' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of duck Definition to dodge (a duty or responsibility) He had ducked the confrontation. Synonyms dodge, avoid, escape, evade, elude, sidestep, circumvent (formal), shirk, body-swerve in the sense of elude Definition to avoid or escape from (someone or something) The thieves managed to elude the police for months. Synonyms evade, escape, lose, avoid, flee, duck (informal), dodge, get away from, shake off, run away from, circumvent (formal), outrun, body-swerve in the sense of evade Definition to get around, shirk, or dodge (the law, a duty, etc.) He managed to evade the police for six months. Synonyms avoid, escape, dodge, get away from, shun, elude, eschew, steer clear of, sidestep, circumvent (formal), duck (informal), shirk, slip through the net of, escape the clutches of, body-swerve in the sense of skirt Definition to avoid dealing with (an issue) They have, until now, skirted around the issue. Synonyms avoid, dodge, evade, steer clear of, sidestep, circumvent (formal), detour, fail to mention, body-swerve
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