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词汇 circumnavigating
释义 circumnavigating
present participle ofcircumnavigate
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。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Navigation & shipwrecks
astrolabe
celestial navigation
circumnavigate
circumnavigation
dead reckoning
lane
lightship
lodestar
narrows
nautical mile
navigability
navigate
passage
pilot
sea lane
sextant
submersible
the Pole Star
unpassable
yaw

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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。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Moving in order to avoid contact
avoid
avoid something like the plagueidiom
avoidance
bypass
circumnavigate
dodge
duck and dodge (something)idiom
duck and weaveidiom
evasive action
evasively
evasiveness
fall
jump
parry
shrug
shrug away
skirt
steer
steer clear of someone/somethingidiom
weave

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Avoiding action
Outcomes and consequences

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circumnavigating

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


At other times, such cultural theory is simply a mystifying way of saying the obvious, like circumnavigating the world to get to the other side of the street.
Furthermore, that organisation removes all evidence of address, and so on, to prevent people from circumnavigating the good intentions of not recording any identity.
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The effect of the low rent test is to give freeholders—present and future—a simple means of circumnavigating the legislation.
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He seems to be circumnavigating the whole question.
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There must be some method of going through or circumnavigating the towns in which the main roads end.
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This was the first expedition circumnavigating the globe with professional naturalists and geographers aboard.
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Play consists of crossing lava pits by jumping across platforms, circumnavigating other hazards, fending off enemies such as spiders and bats, and defeating bosses.
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When viewed from beneath, a characteristic groove colloquially known as a moat can be seen in the gill pattern circumnavigating the stalk.
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He completed a full circle, circumnavigating the island and establishing that the landmass in question was indeed an island.
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In addition, it was a port at which smaller vessels could unload their cargoes, and thus avoid circumnavigating around the peninsula.
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Circumnavigating or penetrating them may be disastrous and pilots avoid them.
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During one of those trips, her dream of circumnavigating began to take shape.
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It is now in what could be called a non-interrupted, or circumnavigating, orbit.
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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.
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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.
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