equivocate
US /ɪˈkwɪv.ə.keɪt/
UK /ɪˈkwɪv.ə.keɪt/
動詞
含糊其辭, 支吾
to use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself
範例:
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When asked about the missing funds, the politician began to equivocate.
當被問及失蹤的資金時，這位政客開始支吾其詞。
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She tried to equivocate her way out of the difficult conversation.
她試圖含糊其辭地擺脫這場艱難的談話。
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