Side-step
[法] 闪开, 规避
📖 牛津释义
side-step
n step to one side, eg to dodge sb or to avoid a blow 横跨的一步（如避开某人或避免受打击）. v (-pp-)
1 [Tn]
(a) avoid (a blow, etc) by stepping to one side 横跨一步以免受（打击等）
The footballer side-stepped the tackle. 该足球队员向旁边跨步以避开对方拦截动作.
(b) evade (a question, etc) 回避（问题等）
He side-stepped the issue by saying it was not part of his responsibilities. 他回避这一问题, 说这不属於他的责任范围.
2 [I] make a side-step 横跨一步.
🧩 词语组成解析
side
[said]
n. 面，边;方面;侧面;旁边;
adj. 侧面的;旁边的;次要的，枝节的;副的;
vi. 支持，同意;偏袒;附和;站在…一边;
step
[stɛp]
n. 步，脚步;步骤，手段;步调;级别;
vt.& vi. 举步，行走;踩，踏上;跨入;轻快地走;
vi. 踏，踩;走;
vt. 跳舞;迈步;使成阶梯状;
🗣️ 情景例句
Food is necessary to maintain life.
食物是维持生命所必须的。
The audience stared the acrobats in great wonder.
观众以惊异的眼光注视着杂技演员。
The pictures it sent us were very disappointing because its main mirror was faulty!
它传送给我们的图像很令人失望，因为它的主要镜子有误差。