prevaricate
音標[pri'v?rikeit] 讀音漢語翻譯
vi. 支吾其辭, 搪塞
詞型變化:
名詞:prevarication 動詞過去式:prevaricated 過去分詞:prevaricated 現在分詞:prevaricating 第三人稱單數:prevaricates英文解釋:
動詞 prevaricate:
- be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information同義詞:beat around the bush, equivocate, tergiversate, palter
例句:
- Instead of admit his guilt, he prevaricate.他不但不承認,反而支吾其詞。
- Tell us exactly what happened and don't prevaricate.
詳細解釋:
pre.var.i.cate
v.intr.(不及物動詞)pre.var.i.cat.ed,pre.var.i.cat.ing,pre.var.i.cates To stray from or evade the truth; equivocate.See Synonyms at lie 2支吾,搪塞:不說真話,含糊其詞參見 lie2
來源:Latin praev3ric3ro praev3ric3t- 拉丁語 praev3ric3ro praev3ric3t- prae- [pre-] prae- [前綴,表.在…之前.] v3ric3re [to straddle] from v3ricus [straddling] from v3rus [bent] v3ric3re [雜亂伸展] 源自 v3ricus [分開的] 源自 v3rus [彎曲的]
【引伸】
prevar.ica.tion
n.(名詞)prevar.ica.tor
n.(名詞)
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