首頁英語詞典prevaricateprevaricate的意思

        prevaricate

        英 [pr?'v?r?ke?t] 美[pr?'v?r?'ket]
        • vi. 搪塞;支吾其辭,閃爍其辭

        GRE暢通詞匯

        詞態變化


        第三人稱單數:?prevaricates;過去式:?prevaricated;過去分詞:?prevaricated;現在分詞:?prevaricating;名詞:?prevarication;

        中文詞源


        prevaricate 搪塞,支吾其詞

        pre-,在前,早于,預先,-var,改變,詞源同vary,variouss.比喻用法。

        英文詞源


        prevaricate
        prevaricate: [16] Etymologically, prevaricate means ‘walk crookedly’, and it goes back ultimately to a Latin adjective meaning ‘knockkneed’, varus. From this was derived the verb vāricāre ‘straddle’, which was combined with the prefix prae- ‘before, beyond’ to produce praevāricārī ‘walk crookedly’, hence ‘deviate’. This developed in English to ‘deviate from straightforward behaviour’, hence ‘be evasive, equivocate’.
        prevaricate (v.)
        1580s, "to transgress," a back formation from prevarication, or else from Latin praevaricatus, past participle of praevaricari "to make a sham accusation, deviate," literally "walk crookedly;" in Church Latin, "to transgress" (see prevarication). Meaning "to speak evasively" is from 1630s. Related: Prevaricated; prevaricating.

        雙語例句


        1. British ministers continued to prevaricate.
        英國的大臣們仍然閃爍其詞。

        來自柯林斯例句

        2. Didn't prevaricate but answered forthrightly and honestly.
        毫不欺騙而是坦言相告.

        來自《簡明英漢詞典》

        3. She would prevaricate, but it would be in the line of her feelings at least.
        所以即使掩飾搪塞,她也得找個和她心情一致的借口.

        來自英漢文學 - 嘉莉妹妹

        4. Tell us exactly what happened and do not prevaricate.
        有什麼就原原本本地告訴我們吧,別躲躲閃閃的.

        來自互聯網

        5. Lu some prevaricate a few words hanged the phone.
        盧某搪塞了幾句話把電話掛了.

        來自互聯網

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