| 词汇 | circumnavigate |
| 释义 | circumnavigate verb[ T ] uk /ˌsɜː.kəmˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪt/ us /ˌsɝː.kəmˈnæv.ə.ɡeɪt/ circumnavigateverb[T] (SAIL AROUND)formal to sail all the way around something: 绕…航行;绕道，绕行 They circumnavigated Cape Horn Island in canoes.他们乘独木舟绕合恩角航行。 Navigation & shipwrecks astrolabe celestial navigation chart circumnavigation dead reckoning foghorn lane lightship lodestar narrows navigability passage pilot quadrant sea lane sextant submersible the Pole Star unpassable yaw You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Sailing & boating circumnavigateverb[T] (AVOID)to move around something in order to avoid hitting it: 避开，绕行 We carried the picture carefully through to the main exhibition, circumnavigating several obstacles en route.我们一路绕过了好几个障碍，小心翼翼地把这幅画运送到主展览会。 to avoid something by taking a particular course of action: 绕开，绕过，避免触犯（法律规定等） Manufacturers and shops circumnavigate (= avoid) gun laws by providing realistic models that are unable to discharge missiles.厂商和商店为了避免触犯枪支法，销售无法射击的真枪模型。 Moving in order to avoid contact avoid avoid something like the plagueidiom avoidance bypass clear dodge duck and dodge (something)idiom duck and weaveidiom evasive action evasively evasiveness fall jump shrug shrug away sidestep skirt steer steer clear of someone/somethingidiom weave You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Avoiding action Outcomes and consequences Related wordcircumnavigation circumnavigate | American Dictionarycircumnavigate verb[ T ] us/ˌsɜr·kəmˈnæv·ɪˌɡeɪt/ to travel all the way around something, esp. the earth Examples of circumnavigatecircumnavigate He completed a full circle, circumnavigating the island and establishing that the landmass in question was indeed an island. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In addition, it was a port at which smaller vessels could unload their cargoes, and thus avoid circumnavigating around the peninsula. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He has twice circumnavigated the world and has been on numerous overland expeditions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They have sailed over 200,000 miles together, having circumnavigated the world both east-about and west-about. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She circumnavigated the globe twice, documenting her journeys extensively. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He continued to sail and circumnavigated three more times. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He led a life of adventure: he circumnavigated the globe, engaged in various curious occupations, participated in many shady schemes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The ban on trade was not policed and circumnavigated by multinational corporations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In late 1998, she circumnavigated the world in order to use up as much nuclear fuel as possible prior to decommissioning. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The site has easy access to the footpath/cyclepath that circumnavigates the water, as well as bird-watching facilities and picnic areas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The old steel trestle has been removed from its crossing, and the walking trail that circumnavigates the city uses part of the old roadbed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. On several occasions big groups of antifascists circumnavigated around or broke through police lines. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. On her journey circumnavigating the globe, 492 deep sea soundings, 133 bottom dredges, 151 open water trawls and 263 serial water temperature observations were taken. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The village used to be a regular stop for steamers circumnavigating the island, passengers embarking by way of a rowing boat from the ferry rock. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The arches loop trail descends and then circumnavigates a bench into the canyon. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of circumnavigate These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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