by way of
US /baɪ weɪ əv/
UK /baɪ weɪ əv/
1.
通過, 經由
via; by means of
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We went to the party by way of the back entrance.
我們通過後門去了派對。
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He sent the message by way of his assistant.
他通過他的助手發送了消息。
2.
作為一種, 以...方式
as a form of; as a kind of
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He offered some advice by way of a warning.
他提出了一些建議，作為一種警告。
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She made a comment by way of explanation.
她發表了一番評論，作為一種解釋。