equivocation
英[ɪˌkwɪvə'keɪʃn]
美[ɪˌkwɪvə'keɪʃn]
- n. 模糊话；含糊其辞
GRE
详细释义
- 含糊其词
- 模棱两可的话
- 支吾
- 搪塞
- 含糊话
- 推诿
- 躲闪
- 暧昧
- 双关话
- 总平均值
- 模糊度
n. (名词)
英英释义
Noun:
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a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
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intentionally vague or ambiguous
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falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language
双语例句
- 1. Why doesn't the President say so without equivocation?
- 为什么总统不直截了当地说呢？
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. These actions must be condemned without equivocation.
- 对这些行为必须毫不含糊地予以谴责。
来自辞典例句
- 3. With caution, and with some equivocation, Bohr took a further step.
- 玻尔谨慎地而又有些含糊其词地采取了更深入的步骤.
来自辞典例句
- 4. Then she with a pretty equivocation went on: " Julia is about my height. "
- 然后她用巧妙的双关话说: “ 朱利娅差不多跟我一般高. ”
来自辞典例句
- 5. I do not suspect him of equivocation, still less of lying.
- 我不认为他在闪烁其词, 更不用说怀疑他撒谎了.
来自互联网
- There is an element of equivocation in some of his statements.
他的很多话中存在着模棱两可的内容。 - He answered openly and honestly without hesitation or equivocation.
他回答问题坦荡、真诚，没有丝毫犹豫和含糊。 - Equivocation is first cousin to a lie.
含糊其词是谎话的近亲。 - These actions must be condemned without equivocation.
对这些行为必须毫不含糊地予以谴责。 - You would wrong him and wrong yourself by equivocation of any kind.
若是你支吾其词，那不仅是欺骗他，也是欺骗你自己。
用作名词 (n.)
用法讲解
相关词汇
- prevarication 支吾
- vagueness 模糊
- indirectness 间接
- ambiguity 模棱两可
- weasel words 遁词
- evasion 逃避
- tergiversation 搪塞
- evasiveness 模棱两可
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