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prevarication的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:
英英释义
Noun:
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a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
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intentionally vague or ambiguous
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the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
prevarication的用法和样例:
例句
用作名词 (n.)
- I said it was prevarication, chief engineer for the mission.
有人搪塞我说,总工程师出差去了。 - All my attempts to question the authorities on the subject were met by evasion and prevarication.
我就这个问题质问权威的一切努力均被回避和搪塞。
词汇搭配
- prevaricate 支吾其辞
经典引文
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Timothy Shelley was not deceived by prevarications.
出自: R. Christiansen -
What he wanted was an end to all this prevarication.
出自: M. Forster
prevarication的相关资料:
近反义词
【近义词】
- deceit 欺骗
- delusion 错觉
- equivocation 模糊话
- evasiveness 模棱两可
- evasion 逃避
- avoidance 逃避
- hedging 对冲
- stonewalling 慎重的打球
- fabrication 制造
- lying 说谎的
- lie 躺下