The director tried to waveaside these issues as trivial details that could be settled later.
那位主任对这些问题置之不理,视它们为可以后解决的无关紧要的细节。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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This also is yours: whatever is set aside from the gifts of all the wave offerings of the Israelites. I give this to you and your sons and daughters as your regular share.
As objects travel through the air, the air molecules are pushed aside with great force and this forms a shock wave much like a boat creates a bow wave.