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

circumventcircumvent /ˌsɚkəmˈvɛnt, ˈsɚkəmˌvɛnt/ verb [transitive] formal

ETYMOLOGYcircumvent

Origin: 1400-1500 Latin, past participle of circumvenire to come around, from circum- ( ➔ CIRCUM-) + venire to come

VERB TABLE

circumvent

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	circumvent
	he, she, it	circumvents
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	circumvented
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have circumvented
	he, she, it	has circumvented
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had circumvented
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will circumvent
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have circumvented

Continuous Form
Present	I	am circumventing
	he, she, it	is circumventing
	you, we, they	are circumventing
Past	I, he, she, it	was circumventing
	you, we, they	were circumventing
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been circumventing
	he, she, it	has been circumventing
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been circumventing
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be circumventing
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been circumventing

1to avoid something, especially a rule or law that restricts you, especially in a dishonest way: I had no intention of circumventing Senate rules.2to avoid something by changing the direction you are moving in—circumvention /ˌsɚkəmˈvɛnʃən/ noun [uncountable]