動詞 skirt:

1. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
   同義詞：hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep
2. pass around or about; move along the border
   同義詞：skirt
3. form the edge of
   同義詞：skirt
4. extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
   同義詞：surround, skirt, border

形容詞 skirting:

1. being all around the edges; enclosing
   同義詞：encircling

1. Critics have found them to be somewhat lacking in emotional depth; skirting round problems rather than meeting them head on.
   批評家們覺得他們情感濃度有所不夠。他們是在回避問題而不是正視問題。
2. He has found them to be somewhat lacking in emotional depth; skirting round problems rather than meeting them head on.
   他發(fā)現(xiàn)他們之間感情不深，談話時老是繞圈子，而不是直接接觸問題。