also side-step, 1757, "a stepping to the side" (originally in military drill), from side (adj.) + step (n.). The verb is recorded from 1895; the figurative sense is attested from 1900.
实用例句
1. Rarely, if ever, does he sidestep a question.
他极少逃避问题。
来自柯林斯例句
2. He was trying to sidestep responsibility.
他正试图回避责任。
来自辞典例句
3. I don't think there's any way in the world you can sidestep all hell.
我想人生在世是不能躲过所有灾难的.
来自辞典例句
4. One might sidestep the question and simply accept the gas - dust complexes as something actually observed.