Prevarication
n. 支吾, 搪塞\\n[法] 推诿, 支吾其词, 搪塞
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
prevarication
n
(a) [U] prevaricating 支吾; 搪塞.
(b) [C] instance ofthis 支吾; 搪塞
The report was full of lies and prevarications.这篇报道不是颠倒黑白就是含糊其辞.
🗣️ 情景例句
I expect that I will be back on Sunday.
我预计星期日回来。
Is this within the tax-free limit?
这个在免税限额内吗？
Our knowledge of the oceans a hundred years ago was confined to the two-dimensional shape of the sea surface and the hazards of navigation presented by the irregularities in depth of the shallow water close to the land.
100年前，我们只知道海洋是二维平面形的，以及靠近陆地浅水区的深浅不一能给航行带来危险。