单词:prevaricate
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]
考试类型:[托福/GRE]
词性分布:
prevaricate的用法和样例:
例句
用作动词(v.)
- 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。
- 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. IngrahamHe had rung off before she could prevaricate or protest.
出自:M. Wesley
【近义词】
- fabricate编造
- beat around the bush旁敲侧击
- hedge树篱
- evade逃避
- beat about the bush转弯抹角
- quibble争论
- stall栅栏
- dither抖
- put off不安
- dissemble掩饰
- fib(尤指无伤大雅的)小谎...
- misstate说错
- fudge软糖
- lie躺下
- equivocate说模棱两可的话...
- palter含糊其词
- tergiversate搪塞
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