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复数形式
prevarications
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推诿, 回避真相
the act of deliberately avoiding the truth, often by lying or misleading
- His speech was full of prevarication to hide his true intentions.
他的演讲充满了支吾其词，以隐藏他的真实意图。
- The witness's prevarication made the jury doubt his testimony.
证人的撒谎使陪审团怀疑他的证词。
- She was caught in prevarication when her story changed under questioning.
当她的故事在询问下改变时，她被当场抓住撒谎。
- Political prevarication delayed the passing of the bill.
政治上的回避真相延迟了法案的通过。
- The CEO's prevarication angered shareholders demanding honest answers.
CEO的推诿激怒了要求诚实回答的股东。
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