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pre·var·i·cate·s 英prɪ'værɪkeɪt美prɪ'værɪkeɪt BNC¹⁴⁴⁶⁶⁴⁺³Economist⁵³⁵⁸¹⁺¹
基本英英近义反义例句例句
v.支吾其辞¹⁸;搪塞⁸²原型prevaricate 的三单名词prevarication过去分词prevaricated现在分词prevaricating三单prevaricates
Verb:
be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information近义词 lie躺下dither抖hedge树篱evade逃避stall栅栏fudge软糖quibble争论put off不安misstate说错fabricate编造dissemble掩饰palter含糊其词tergiversate搪塞equivocate说模棱两可的话…fib尤指无伤大雅的小谎…beat about the bush转弯抹角beat around the bush旁敲侧击
动词84%,名词16%
He accused the minister ofprevaricating.他指责部长用搪塞蒙混过关。 The average American prevaricates some200 times daily.
一个美国人每天大概要说200次谎。 nhqms |