bypass

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by·pass1 /ˈbaɪpɑːs $ -pæs/ noun [countable]  1  (heart) bypass operation/surgery MHan 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. TTRa road that goes around a town or other busy area rather than through it 旁道，间道，小路 → ring road3. T technical a tube that allows gas or liquid to flow around something rather than through it 旁通管，分流器，辅助管

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bypass• By 1904, however, the artificial channel had already silted up, and a bypass had to be cut.• Another bypass was cut; it too silted up.• I am grateful for his congratulations to the Government on the completion of the Chelmsford bypass.• The defeated bypass proposal was unveiled by parish councillor Edward Lucas.• The normal gastric mucosa can prevent bypass diffusion of potentially noxious substances from the gastric lumen.• The railway station has been re-sited down the line to make room for the town's bypass.• The first is following the opening of the bypass, but prior to the improvement of Woolmer Road.• People with kidney failure are increasingly undergoing bypass and vessel-opening procedures.

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bypass2 verb [transitive]  1  TTRto 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. 八号州际公路绕城向北而行。2  AVOIDto 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。→ See Verb table

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bypass• Institutions that obstruct the popular will or stand between it and the actions of government get bypassed.• Noteworthy also during this period was the growing number of inter-republic contacts, treaties and agreements bypassing central control.• Or bypass him and go directly to each home site and sign up there.• The card allows you to bypass long lines at the bank.• To bypass ministerial demarcation lines, several territorial production complexes have been set up.• More often than not, however, Blue will bypass the bar and go to the movie theater several blocks away.• This highway bypasses the downtown area.• An increasing amount of share trading, particularly in international shares, was bypassing the floor of the Stock Exchange.• The builder, a developer from New Jersey, flew in his own construction crew, bypassing the local carpenters.• There should be no way of bypassing the security measures on the computer.• Mark Souder and John Hostettler, also of Indiana, did not, and the speaker will now bypass their fund-raisers.From Longman Business Dictionarybypassby‧pass /ˈbaɪpɑːs-pæs/ verb [transitive] to avoid something such as a law, rule, or system, or to avoid involving someone in a processCompanies will always try to bypass laws aimed at protecting workers’ rights.Customers can buy direct from producers and bypass the middleman.→ See Verb table

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by‧pass¹ /ˈbaɪpɑːs $ -pæs/ noun [countable]
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:
    a triple heart bypass operation
2. a road that goes around a town or other busy area rather than through it ⇨ ring road
3. technical a tube that allows gas or liquid to flow around something rather than through it

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bypass² verb [transitive]
1. to go around a town or other busy place rather than through it:
    Interstate 8 bypasses the town to the north.
2. to avoid obeying a rule, system, or someone in an official position:
    Francis bypassed his manager and wrote straight to the director.