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sidestepside·step /ˈsaɪdstɛp / verb [transitive] (present participle side·step·ping, past tense, past participle side·stepped)- to avoid answering a question or dealing with a problem回避,规避(问题)◆Did you notice how she neatly sidestepped the question?你有没有注意到她多么巧妙地回避了那个问题?◆He sidestepped the issue by saying it was not his responsibility.他回避了这个问题,说这不是他的责任。
- to avoid something, for example being hit, by stepping to one side横跨一步躲过;侧移一步闪过◆He cleverly sidestepped the tackle.他巧妙地一闪,绕过了对方球员的阻截。
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