equivocate

Word family nounequivocalityequivocalnessequivocationequivocatorequivokeadverbequivocallyverbequivocateadjectiveequivocatoryequivocal

e·quiv·o·cate /ɪˈkwɪvəkeɪt/ verb [intransitiveI]

formalCLEAR/EASY TO UNDERSTAND to avoid giving a clear or direct answer to a question 含糊其词，作模棱两可的回答

—equivocation /ɪˌkwɪvəˈkeɪʃən/ noun [countableC, uncountableU]

Examples from the Corpus

equivocate• He knew of course that Theo would equivocate.• Wilson continues to equivocate about what action he will take.• The courts continue to equivocate as to whether the traditional approach should be maintained.

单词	equivocate
释义	equivocate Word family nounequivocalityequivocalnessequivocationequivocatorequivokeadverbequivocallyverbequivocateadjectiveequivocatoryequivocal e·quiv·o·cate /ɪˈkwɪvəkeɪt/ verb [intransitiveI] formalCLEAR/EASY TO UNDERSTAND to avoid giving a clear or direct answer to a question 含糊其词，作模棱两可的回答 —equivocation /ɪˌkwɪvəˈkeɪʃən/ noun [countableC, uncountableU] Examples from the Corpus equivocate• He knew of course that Theo would equivocate.• Wilson continues to equivocate about what action he will take.• The courts continue to equivocate as to whether the traditional approach should be maintained.
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