名詞 bypass:

1. a road that takes traffic around the edge of a town
   同義詞：circumferential, ring road
2. a surgically created shunt (usually around a damaged part)
3. a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current
   同義詞：shunt, electrical shunt

動詞 bypass:

1. avoid something unpleasant or laborious
   同義詞：short-circuit, go around, get around

1. The villagers are unanimous in their opposition to the building of a bypass.
   村民一致反對修建旁道。
2. He bypassed his colleagues on the board and went ahead with the deal.
   他未徵求董事會中同事的意見就做了這筆交易。
3. If we take the bypass we'll avoid the town centre.
   我們走旁道，就能避開市鎮(zhèn)的中心。
4. We managed to bypass the shopping centre by taking side-streets.
   我們盡量走小路以繞過購物中心區(qū)。

bypass 也作 by-pass

n.（名詞）
A highway that passes around or to one side of an obstructed or congested area.
支路，旁道：繞過一段交通阻塞區(qū)或交通不暢區(qū)的公路
A pipe or channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture.
迂回管道：用于引導氣體或液體繞過其它管道或裝置的一種管道或渠道
A means of circumvention.
繞開：回避的途徑
Electricity See shunt
【電學】 參見 shunt
Medicine
【醫(yī)學】
An alternative passage created surgically to divert the flow of blood or other bodily fluid or circumvent an obstructed or diseased organ.
導管：外科手術(shù)中用于使血液或其它體液繞過某一阻塞或病變了的器官的替換管
A surgical procedure to create such a channel:
制替換管：外科手術(shù)中制作這樣一種導管的過程：
例句：
a coronary artery bypass; a gastric bypass.
冠狀動脈替代管；胃替代管

v.tr.（及物動詞）
by.passed,by.pass.ing,by.pass.es
To avoid (an obstacle) by using an alternative channel, passage, or route.
疏通：用替代的通道、管道或路線來避免（阻塞）
To be heedless of; ignore:
忽視：不留意；忽視：
例句：
bypassed standard office procedures.
忽視了辦公室的工作規(guī)定

To channel (piped liquid, for example) through a bypass.
管道運輸：通過迂回管道輸送（如裝入管內(nèi)的液體）