(also ˈbye-law) noun [C] (Brit 英) a law that is made by a local authority and that has to be obeyed only in that area 地方法规
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/ˈbaɪpɑ:s; US -pæs ||; ˈbaɪˌpæs/noun[C]
1 a road which traffic can use to go round a town, instead of through it （绕过市镇的）旁道，旁路 ☞Look at ring road. 参看 ring road。
2 (medical医学) an operation on the heart to send blood along a different route so that it does not go through a part which is damaged or blocked 分流手术，心脏搭桥手术（使血液从别的途径而不是从损坏的或阻塞的途径流过）: a triple bypass operation三叉搭桥手术heart bypass surgery心脏搭桥外科
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/ˈbaɪpɑ:s ||; ˈbaɪˌpæs/verb [T] to go around or to avoid sth using a bypass 绕道而行；回避: Let's try to bypass the city centre.我们绕过市中心吧。 (figurative 比喻)It's no good trying to bypass the problem.回避问题也没用。