English Dictionary

circumnavigate

IPA（発音記号）

/ˌsə.kəmˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪt/

動詞

他動詞 自動詞

(transitive) To travel completely around somewhere or something, especially by sail. / (transitive) To circumvent or bypass. / (intransitive, sailing) To sail around the world.

日本語の意味

（船などを用いて）～を一周する、完全に周回する / ～を迂回する、避ける / （帆走の場合）世界一周する

The sailors planned to circumnavigate the globe next year to chart unknown sea routes.

船員たちは未知の海路を記録するため、来年地球を一周する計画を立てた。

意味（1）

(transitive) To travel completely around somewhere or something, especially by sail.

We circumnavigated the Mediterranean.

意味（2）

(transitive) To circumvent or bypass.

Rebel of the tournament: Saudi Arabia’s Malek Al Hawsawi, who circumnavigated Fifa’s ban on jewellery by keeping his ring in his mouth.

意味（3）

(intransitive, sailing) To sail around the world.

Patrick Childress, who solo circumnavigated on a Catalina 27 in 1982, stresses the value of eggs, which will keep at least six weeks if previously unrefrigerated and oiled with vegetable shortening.

circumnavigates （ present singular third-person ）

circumnavigating （ participle present ）

circumnavigated （ participle past ）

circumnavigated （ past ）