vt.
- 以智取勝;規避;防止……發生
- 環繞;包圍
a little island
circumvented by a river
河流環繞的小島
- 使落入圈套;陷害
- 繞行
衍生
n.
circumventer; circumventor
辨析
/
səːkəmˈvɛnt/
v.
- find a way around (an obstacle or problem).
- archaic outwit.
Derivative
Etymology
ME: from L. cirumvent- ‘skirted around’, from circumvenire, from circum ‘around’ + venire ‘come’.