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dou·ble·talk /ˈdʌbltɔːk/ n. | vi. | vt.
I n.
1. 似有意义(或意义晦涩)的空话
diplomatic doubletalk 空洞的外交辞令
2. (故意说得)夸张而含糊的话
A lot of what is said by politicians is just doubletalk. 政客们所说的许多话只是模棱两可的欺人之谈。
II ❶ vi.
讲空话；含糊其词
❷ vt.
对…讲空话(或含糊其词)；在…上使用空话(或含糊其词的话)
He doubletalked his supporters into believing that his plan would benefit them. 他含糊其词地说得他的支持者们相信他的计划会使他们受益。
You can't doubletalk your way out of this difficulty. 你想靠说空话来摆脱这种困境是不行的。
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