音标:[pri'værikeit] ;
vi. 支吾其辞, 搪塞
v be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
词型变化:过去式 : prevaricated ; 现在分词 : prevaricating ; 过去分词 : prevaricated ; 第三人称单数 : prevaricates ; 名词复数形式 : prevaricates
考试类型:[托福/GRE]
词性分布:
动词100%

prevaricate的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. Tell us exactly what happened and don't prevaricate.有什麽就原原本本地告诉我们吧,别躲躲闪闪的。
  2. He accused the minister of prevaricating.他指责部长用搪塞蒙混过关。

经典引文

  • It is impossible..for me either to conceal or to prevaricate.

    出自:J. H. Ingraham
  • He had rung off before she could prevaricate or protest.

    出自:M. Wesley
【近义词】

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