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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

避开 [bìkāi]
  1. 1. verb bypass; escape; short-circuit

Examples

他机巧地避开了记者提出的这个敏感问题。
He adroitly avoided the sensitive question which the reporter raised. 机巧
老板尽可能地避开他的前妻,生怕她揭老底儿。
The boss goes out of his way to avoid his ex-wife for fear that she might disclose his unsavoury past. 揭老底
我军只有发扬优点避开缺点,才更有把握打胜仗。 发扬
敌我双方力量悬殊, 我方要想办法避开敌方主力,保存实力才是上策。
隐形飞机可以避开敌人的雷达, 很厉害的。 隐形飞机
姑娘避开他凝视的目光,低下头去。 凝视
to ward off
避开 off
to avert one's glance from an ugly sight
眼光避开丑景 avert
The advantage of leaving early in the morning is that you will avoid the traffic jam.
清晨早点儿出发的好处是,你可以避开交通拥堵。 avoid
We needed to rest from the intense heat of the desert.
我们得休息一下,避开沙漠的酷热。

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