circuitously
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/sərˈkjuːɪtəsli/
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/səˈkjuːɪtəsli/
in a roundabout or indirect manner
He circuitously made his way to the point, avoiding any direct confrontation.
他繞遠路到達目的地,避免了任何直接的對抗。