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1. VERB 支吾；搪塞；推诿；闪烁其词 If you prevaricate, you avoid giving a direct answer or making a firm decision. 

  • British ministers continued to prevaricate.

    英国的大臣们仍然闪烁其词。

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  • After months of prevarication, the political decision had at last been made.

    在推诿了几个月后，终于做出了政治决定。