equivocate

🇺🇸 /ɪˈkwɪvəkeɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ɪˈkwɪvəkeɪt/
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난이도
태그 RARE
verb
R

to use unclear language to avoid giving a direct answer or to hide the truth

The politician equivocated when asked about his stance on the controversial issue.

정치인은 논란의 여지가 있는 문제에 대한 입장을 묻는 질문에 모호하게 대답했습니다.

translation

v. 모호하다

어형 변화

3rd Present equivocates
Past equivocated
Perfect equivocated
Progressive equivocating