bypass
noun
verb
ˈbaɪpɑːs noun
1
(heart) bypass operation/surgery
an operation to direct blood through new veins (=blood tubes) outside the heart because the veins in the heart are blocked or diseased 心脏搭桥手术,旁通管手术
a triple heart bypass operation
心脏三重旁通管手术
2 a road that goes around a town or other busy area rather than through it 旁道,间道,小路;
3 a tube that allows gas or liquid to flow around something rather than through it [术语] 旁通管,分流器,辅助管 technical
verb
4 to go around a town or other busy place rather than through it 避开; 绕…而行
Interstate 8 bypasses the town to the north.
八号州际公路绕开小镇,通向北面。
5 to avoid obeying a rule, system, or someone in an official position 绕过〔规定、制度或某个官员〕
Francis bypassed his manager and wrote straight to the director.
弗朗西斯绕过他的经理,直接写信给董事。