prevaricate
英 /pri'værikeit/
中文釋義
v.支吾其詞,搪塞,說謊
v. to speak or act in an evasive way.
常用搭配
- prevaricate about details支吾細節
- prevaricate in answers含糊作答
- prevaricate on issues迴避問題
例句
- Stop prevaricating and tell me the truth.別再支吾了,告訴我真相。
- The official prevaricated when asked about the funds.被問及資金時那名官員含糊其辭。