equivocate
英 [ɪˈkwɪvəkeɪt] 美 [ɪ'kwɪvəkeɪt]

vi.

使用模棱两可的话隐瞒真相；躲闪；推诿；含糊其词；说话支吾，态度暧昧；

变形

过去式：equivocated过去分词：equivocated现在分词：equivocating第三人称单数：equivocates

英英释义

equivocate

• v.be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information

  同义词：beat around the bushtergiversateprevaricatepalter

双语例句

1. Don't equivocate with me I want a straight answer to a straight question!
   别跟我绕弯子--我问的问题直截了当，回答也要直截了当！

权威例句

Statistics never equivocate.
No Time to Equivocate on Palestine
Greece equivocates on Russia bailout option
Regulators equivocate on safety of clones
As Dole Equivocates on Troop Deployment, Most GOP Rivals Oppose Plan
Cry Wolf or Equivocate? Credible Forecast Guidance in a Cost-Loss Game
No Third Way in Iraq; Washington Pols Equivocate
Leading Article: Sinn Fein Must Not Equivocate about the Rule of Law
Emigration and the Rights of Man: French Revolutionary Legislators Equivocate
Failures in Leadership: How and Why Wishy-Washy Politicians Equivocate on Japanese Political Interviews