sidestep
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T If you sidestep a problem, you avoid discussing it or dealing with it. 回避 (問題)
Rarely, if ever, does he sidestep a question. 他很少回避問題。
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sidestep /?sa?d?st?p/ (also side-step) (sidestepping,sidestepped,sidesteps)
劍橋詞典
- to step to the side in order to avoid something, especially being hit
橫跨一步躲開；側(cè)步避讓
He sidestepped the blow /the tackle . 他側(cè)步避開了攻擊／阻截。
to avoid talking about a subject , especially by starting to talk about something else
（尤指通過開始談?wù)搫e的事情）回避（某個話題）
The speaker sidestepped the question by saying that it would take him too long to answer it. 演講者借口說回答要很長時間而回避了這個問題。 返回 sidestep