prevarication / prɪˌvær ɪˈkeɪ ʃən /

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prevarication 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. the act of prevaricating, or lying: Seeing the expression on his mother's face, Nathan realized this was no time for prevarication.
  2. a false or deliberate misstatement; lie: Her many prevarications had apparently paid off; she was free to go.

prevarication 近义词

n. 名词 noun

deception

prevarication 的近义词 7
prevarication 的反义词 2
n. 名词 noun

lie

prevarication 的近义词 7
prevarication 的反义词 1

更多prevarication例句

  1. I concealed the name of my boat from her, and made a calculated prevarication when I announced my presence in London.
  2. There was no prevarication or difficulty with the only witness examined.
  3. He had by a violent effort recovered his equanimity, and said,—'Prevarication or denial I suppose to be useless.
  4. I am ashamed of the prevarication; his heart certainly was broken, but his own hand assisted the slower operations of nature.
  5. One nation robs another—that other demands reparation—prevarication is the reply.