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单词 weasel
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weasel

Word family nounweasellerweaseladjectiveweaselly
Related topics: Animals
wea·sel1 /ˈwiːzəl/ noun [countableC]  
1.HBAa small thin furry animal that kills and eats rats and birds 鼬,黄鼠狼
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weasel2 verb (weaselled, weaselling British EnglishBrE, weaseled, weaseling American EnglishAmE)  
1weasel out phrasal verbphr v informalAVOID to avoid doing something you should do by using clever or dishonest excuses 逃避〔责任〕,〔狡猾地〕逃脱
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 He’s now in court trying to weasel out of $25 million in debts.
他现在正在法庭上,试图逃避2,500万美元的债务。
Origin weasel1
Old English weosule
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