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词汇 caginess
释义 caginess
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈkeɪ.dʒi.nəs/ us /ˈkeɪ.dʒi.nəs/
unwillingness to give information: 守口如瓶,讳莫如深
He is known for his caginess.他是出了名的口风紧。
My question was met with a moment of caginess before he said, “I really don't know".在我提出问题后,他讳莫如深地说“我真的不知道。”
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cagey
One reason for her caginess might be ignorance which she does not want to admit.
Clinical studies for new drugs are shrouded in caginess, but most of the companies say they will have results in about a year.
There was the usual caginess about the deal's value.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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begrudge
disinclination
disinclined
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drag your heels/feetidiom
grudge
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indisposition
jib
rather you than meidiom
reluctance
reluctant
reluctantly
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