prevarication
英:[prɪˌværɪ'keɪʃn] 美: [prɪˌværɪ'keɪʃn]
prevarication 基本解释
n.支吾;搪塞;说谎;有枝有叶
英英释义
prevarication[ pri-,væri'keiʃən ]
n.a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth同义词:lie
intentionally vague or ambiguous同义词:equivocationevasiveness
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth同义词:lyingfabrication
prevarication 相关例句
双语例句
用作名词(n.)- I said it was prevarication, chief engineer for the mission.
有人搪塞我说,总工程师出差去了。 - All my attempts to question the authorities on the subject were met by evasion and prevarication.
我就这个问题质问权威的一切努力均被回避和搪塞。
权威例句
prevaricationPrevarication in dispute protocolsPrevarication: Reasoning from false assumptionsTarahumara Prevarication: A Problem in Field MethodSociolinguistic prevarication about ‘standard English’Statistical Prevarication: Telling Half-Truths using StatisticsA Plea for Process in Personality PrevaricationNoncompliance and prevarication in life threatening adolescent asthma.Deception Cues in Political Speeches: Verbal and Non-verbal Traits of PrevaricationDeception Cues in Political Speeches: Verbal and Non-verbal Traits of Prevarication.