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词汇 evasively
释义 evasively
adverb
uk /ɪˈveɪ.sɪv.li/ us /ɪˈveɪ.sɪv.li/
in a way that is not direct or clear, especially because you do not want to give an honest answer to a question: 回避地;推托地;闪烁其辞地
The president responded evasively. 总统的回答含糊其辞。
“I’m not sure of that,” he answered evasively.“我不确定,”他闪烁其辞地回答。
in a way that avoids something happening, especially something bad: 以躲避(或回避)的方式
If a car followed me, I'd drive evasively. 如果有车跟着我,我也会避让着开车。
He swerved evasively and sideswiped a parked car. 为了躲避,他突然转向,从侧面擦过一辆停着的汽车。
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evasive
If I asked her about the notes she kept she answered evasively.
She found that her questions were answered evasively by those she contacted.
When a ship approaches, the blue whales slowly sink, rather than dive or swim evasively.
An officer tried to stop a car that was being driven evasively.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Digressing and being indirect or evasive
bury the ledeidiom
candy coat
candy coating
candy-coated
circumlocution
circumlocutory
get on to/onto something
glancingly
gloss over something
go off on a tangentidiom
hedging
implicit
mealy-mouthed
obscure
parry
prevaricate
stray
tangent
unexpressed
unvoiced

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