B2 verb ニュートラル

bypass

/ˈbaɪ.pæs/

To go around or avoid a place, person, system, or procedure in order to save time or skip a requirement. In academic and technical contexts, it often refers to finding an alternative route or method to circumvent a problem or obstacle.

例文

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1

We decided to bypass the heavy traffic by taking the back roads through the village.

We decided to bypass the heavy traffic by taking the back roads through the village.

2

The committee voted to bypass the standard protocol in order to expedite the emergency relief funds.

The committee voted to bypass the standard protocol in order to expedite the emergency relief funds.

3

I usually just bypass the intro and get straight to the main part of the video.

I usually just bypass the intro and get straight to the main part of the video.

語族

名詞
bypass
Verb
bypass
形容詞
bypassed
関連
bypassing
💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the word structure: BY + PASS. You are passing 'by' the side of the obstacle rather than through it.

クイックテスト

The software update allows users to _______ the login screen for faster access.

正解!

正解は: bypass

例文

1

We decided to bypass the heavy traffic by taking the back roads through the village.

everyday

We decided to bypass the heavy traffic by taking the back roads through the village.

2

The committee voted to bypass the standard protocol in order to expedite the emergency relief funds.

formal

The committee voted to bypass the standard protocol in order to expedite the emergency relief funds.

3

I usually just bypass the intro and get straight to the main part of the video.

informal

I usually just bypass the intro and get straight to the main part of the video.

4

The researchers developed a method to bypass the blood-brain barrier for more effective drug delivery.

academic

The researchers developed a method to bypass the blood-brain barrier for more effective drug delivery.

5

Our strategy is to bypass the middleman and sell our products directly to the end consumer.

business

Our strategy is to bypass the middleman and sell our products directly to the end consumer.

語族

名詞
bypass
Verb
bypass
形容詞
bypassed
関連
bypassing

よく使う組み合わせ

bypass security bypass security
bypass a problem bypass a problem
bypass the system bypass the system
bypass legislation bypass legislation
bypass the city center bypass the city center

よく使うフレーズ

bypass the chain of command

to go over someone's head in a hierarchy

heart bypass

a surgical procedure to redirect blood flow

bypass the censors

to avoid being restricted by official reviewers

よく混同される語

bypass vs surpass

Surpass means to be better or greater than something, while bypass means to go around it.

bypass vs pass

Pass simply means to move by; bypass implies a deliberate act of avoidance or finding a secondary route.

📝

使い方のコツ

Bypass can be used both as a verb and a noun. It is frequently used in technical, medical, and bureaucratic contexts to describe an alternative path.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners sometimes use 'pass by' when they mean 'bypass'. 'Pass by' is passive movement near something, while 'bypass' implies a strategic choice to avoid a central path.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the word structure: BY + PASS. You are passing 'by' the side of the obstacle rather than through it.

📖

語源

Originates from the prefix 'by-' (meaning near or secondary) and the verb 'pass', first used in the 16th century to describe a side passage.

文法パターン

Transitive verb: takes a direct object (e.g., bypass the rules) Regular conjugation: bypassed, bypassing
🌍

文化的な背景

In many English-speaking countries, 'a bypass' is the common term for a major road built to take traffic around a town.

クイックテスト

The software update allows users to _______ the login screen for faster access.

正解!

正解は: bypass

関連単語

complement

A2

A thing that completes or brings to perfection something else. In grammar, it refers to a word or phrase that follows a verb and provides more information about the subject or object.

compound

A2

Describes something that is made of two or more separate parts or elements joined together. It is often used to talk about words, sentences, or chemical substances that have multiple components.

conceive

A2

To form an idea, plan, or concept in the mind. It is also the medical term used to describe when a woman becomes pregnant.

confer

A2

To discuss something with other people in order to reach a decision or exchange ideas. It can also mean to officially give an honor, title, or degree to someone.

conform

A2

To behave according to rules, standards, or what is expected by a group of people. It means to fit in or act in a way that matches others.

consecutive

A2

Following one after another in a continuous series without any breaks. It describes things that happen in a logical order, like numbers (1, 2, 3) or days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday).

consistency

A2

Consistency is the quality of always acting or behaving in the same way. it also describes how thick or smooth a liquid or substance is.

disclude

B1

Describing a state where someone or something is left out, omitted, or not allowed to participate in a group or activity. It refers to the condition of being kept apart from a whole or a set.

antiformous

B1

Describes a shape or structure that is curved or folded upwards like an arch. It is most often used in geology and geometry to describe a convex surface.

interspect

B1

Describing a person who is thoughtful and focused on their own internal thoughts and feelings. It refers to the act of looking inward to examine one's own emotions and motives rather than focusing on external things.

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