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sidestep

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n.横跨的一步,(侧面的)台阶 vt.横跨一步躲闪,回避(困难) vi.回避问题,躲避打击

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sidestep为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

名词:sidestepper 动词过去式:sidestepped 过去分词:sidestepped 现在分词:sidestepping 第三人称单数:sidesteps

sidestep


v past tense and past participlesidesteppedpresent participlesidestepping
sidestep a problem/issue/question
to avoid dealing with something difficult
 The report sidesteps the environmental issues.
[I and T]
to step quickly sideways to avoid being hit or walking into someone
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