单词 | circumnavigate |
释义 | circumnavigate —circumnavigate /ˌsɜː.kəmˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪt/ aep /ˌsɝː-/ verb [T] (AVOID) ↑Verb Endings for circumnavigate ► F0 to move around something in order to avoid hitting it: » We carried the picture carefully through to the main exhibition, circumnavigating several obstacles en route.» Manufacturers and shops circumnavigate (= avoid) gun laws by providing realistic models which are unable to discharge missiles.Thesaurus+: ↑Moving in order to avoid contact , ↑Digressing and being indirect or evasivecircumnavigation /sɜː.kəmˌnæv.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ aep /ˌsɝː-/ noun [C or U] FORMAL► F0» a circumnavigation of the globe from west to eastThesaurus+: ↑Navigation and shipwrecksThesaurus+: ↑JourneysThesaurus+: ↑Sailing and boating verb [T] FORMAL (SAIL AROUND) ↑Verb Endings for circumnavigate ► F0 to sail all the way around something: » They circumnavigated Cape Horn Island in canoes.Thesaurus+: ↑Navigation and shipwrecksThesaurus+: ↑Sailing and boatingcircumnavigation /sɜː.kəmˌnæv.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ aep /ˌsɝː-/ noun [C or U] FORMAL► F0» a circumnavigation of the globe from west to eastThesaurus+: ↑Navigation and shipwrecksThesaurus+: ↑JourneysThesaurus+: ↑Sailing and boating |
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