bypass
verb [ T ] uk/ˈbaɪ.pɑːs/ us/ˈbaɪ.pæs/
绕过;绕…走;避开
to avoid something by going around it
We took the road that bypasses the town. 我们选择了绕过城镇的道路。
The oil pipeline bypasses the protected wilderness area. 石油管道绕过了受保护的野生地区。
忽视；置…于不顾；越过
to ignore a rule or official authority
They bypassed the committee and went straight to senior management. 他们越过委员会，直接找高级管理层。
bypass
noun [ C ] uk/ˈbaɪ.pɑːs/ us/ˈbaɪ.pæs/
(OPERATION)
(also heart bypass)（给心脏接旁通管的）搭桥手术，分流术
a medical operation in which the flow of a person's blood is changed to avoid a diseased part of their heart
a triple bypass operation 冠状动脉三重搭桥手术
(ROAD)
mainly UK（绕过村镇的）旁路，副道
a road built around a town or village so that traffic does not need to travel through it