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equivocation
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n. 模棱两可的话, 含糊话
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1. a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth[/FONT]
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2. intentionally vague or ambiguous [/FONT]
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3. falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language [/FONT]
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英语例句(必填):<例> "And gladly would learn, and gladly teach."
例句中文翻译(可选):<例> "勤于学习的人才能乐意施教。"
英文例句出处(可选):<例> "英国诗人 乔叟"
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[FONT=verdana,times]When he might well have acted with boldness, he found himself filled with doubts, scruples, and equivocations, in addition to the ordinary fears of a lover.[/FONT]
等到他不妨放胆去追求的时候,他却迟疑不定,顾虑重重。至于一般堕入情网的人那种常有的提心吊胆的心理,那就更是难免的了。
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衍生词, 相关词
equivocation →
ambiguity,
circumlocution,
deceit,
deception,
doublespeak,
falsification,
hedge,
misrepresentation,
quibble,
quiddity, equivocalness, hedging, indirect expression, misrepresentaation, untruthfulness
adj. equivocal