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copout

/kop-out/US // ˈkɒpˌaʊt //UK // slang //

逃避责任,应对措施,逃避,抄袭

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Informal.

    • : an act or instance of copping out; reneging; evasion: The governor's platform was a cop-out.
    • : a person who cops out: Everyone helped as they had promised, except for one cop-out.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inpretext
as incompromise
as inexcuse
Synonyms
alibi不在场证明,别名,托辞,不在场证据apology道歉,歉意,致歉,道歉信justification理由,理由是,辩解,解释pretext幌子,托词,借口,托辞rationalization合理化,合理化建议,理化,理性化substitute替代,取代,代替,替代物trick诀窍,窍门,骗局,诡计cleanup清理,清理完毕,清理工作,清洁cover覆盖,掩护,报道,涵盖defense辩护,防卫,防守,防御disguise伪装,掩饰,伪装成,隐蔽性evasion逃避,逃避行为,躲避,逃避责任expedient权宜之计,合宜的,适宜的,合理的extenuation延伸,延伸性,扩音,延长grounds理由,理由是,理由是什么jive跳舞,跳跃,欢呼声,跳动makeshift凑合,凑合着用,凑合的,凑成的mitigation缓解,减轻,减缓,减轻影响plea抗辩,恳求,诉状,恳请regrets遗憾,遗憾的是,惋惜,悔恨routine常规,例行公事,日常工作,常规的semblance象征性,外貌特征,象征性的,象征shift移位,转移,移,轮班song歌曲stall摊位,档期,档口,摊开stopgap权宜之计,权宜之策,权宜措施story故事,报道,新闻报道,新闻subterfuge潜规则,隐蔽性,伪装,掩饰vindication平反,平反昭雪,平反昭彰,平反昭示whitewash粉饰,粉刷,刷新,擦亮cop-out逃避责任,逃避,失败,应对措施cover story封面故事,封面报道,封面新闻,封面文章coverup掩饰,遮掩,掩盖,遮盖物fish story鱼的故事,鱼类故事,鱼儿的故事,鱼类的故事song and dance歌舞,歌舞表演,歌舞升平,歌舞团why and wherefore何来何去,何以见得,何故,何来何往

Examples

  • Refusing to do so on the basis of ethnic solidarity is an unprincipled copout.