equivocated

英 [ɪˈkwɪvəkeɪtɪd] 美 [ɪˈkwɪvəkeɪtɪd]

v.  (故意)含糊其辞，支吾，搪塞
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柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 含糊其词;说模棱两可的话
    When someone equivocates, they deliberately use vague language in order to deceive people or to avoid speaking the truth.
    1. He is equivocating a lot about what is going to happen if and when there are elections...
      他支支吾吾地说着很多万一进行选举会发生的状况。
    2. He had asked her once again about her finances. And again she had equivocated.
      他又一次询问她的财务状况，她再次含糊其词。
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双语例句

  1. He had asked her once again about her finances. And again she had equivocated.
    他又一次询问她的财务状况，她再次含糊其词。
  2. You equivocated between these two is's.
    你把这两个是等同。
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