equivocate基本解释
vi.说模棱两可的话;支吾其词
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名词: equivocator 过去式: equivocated 过去分词: equivocated 现在分词: equivocating 第三人称单数: equivocates
vi.说模棱两可的话;支吾其词
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名词: equivocator 过去式: equivocated 过去分词: equivocated 现在分词: equivocating 第三人称单数: equivocates
verb
1. be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
Synonym: beat around the bushtergiversateprevaricatepalter
1. 含糊其词;说模棱两可的话
When someone equivocates, they deliberately use vague language in order to deceive people or to avoid speaking the truth.
e.g. He is equivocating a lot about what is going to happen if and when there are elections...
他支支吾吾地说着很多万一进行选举会发生的状况。
e.g. He had asked her once again about her finances. And again she had equivocated.
他又一次询问她的财务状况,她再次含糊其词。
1. 蒙混,闪烁其词,推托:equivocal 意义不明显,模棱两可的,不确定,未决 | equivocate 蒙混,闪烁其词,推托 | evoke 引起
2. 模棱两可:equivocally 含糊地 | equivocate 模棱两可 | equivocation 含糊话
3. 模棱两可地说,支吾其词:equilibrium 平衡,均势 | equivocate 模棱两可地说,支吾其词 | ambiguous 含糊的;模棱两可的
4. 说模棱两可之话:13.If the inmate appeals to me for intervention.Appeal to.在这里是求助于的意思. Intervention.干预. | 14.Equivocate.说模棱两可之话. | 15.You excellency.Excellency.阁下.
Stevens ducked and faked and equivocated and finally, cornered, he admitted.
出自:D. Halberstam