equivocation
US /ɪˌkwɪv.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ɪˌkwɪv.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/
名词
含糊其辞, 模棱两可, 支吾
the use of ambiguous language to conceal the truth or to avoid committing oneself; prevarication
示例:
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His constant equivocation made it impossible to trust his statements.
他一再含糊其辞，让人无法相信他的话。
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The politician's speech was full of equivocation, avoiding direct answers to difficult questions.
这位政治家的演讲充满了含糊其辞，避免直接回答难题。
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