evasion
/ɪˈveɪʒən/noun
mass noun
1- the action of evading something躲避, 回避, 逃避：
their adroit evasion of almost all questions.
他们对几乎所有问题的巧妙回避。
1.1
- count noun an indirect answer; a prevaricating excuse遁词; 托词：
the protestations and evasions of a witness.
证人的严正声明和遁词。
词源
late Middle English （in the sense 'prevaricating excuse'）： via Old French from Latin evasio（n-）, from evadere （see EVADE）.