evasive

英 [ɪ'veɪsɪv] 美[ɪ'vesɪv]
  • adj. 逃避的;托辞的;推托的

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副词: evasively;名词: evasiveness;

英文词源


evasive (adj.)
1725 of persons; 1744 of actions, etc., from French évasif, from Latin evas-, past participle stem of evadere "to get away, escape" (see evasion). Related: Evasively; evasiveness. Evasive action is from 1940, originally in military aviation.

双语例句


1. At least four high-flying warplanes had to take evasive action.
至少有4架高空飞行战斗机不得不采取避让行动。

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2. Direct questions would almost certainly result in evasive answers.
直接的提问得到的几乎肯定会是含糊其词的回答。

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3. He was evasive, to the point of secretiveness.
他含糊其辞,让人觉得有意隐瞒。

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4. His evasive reply prompted me to ask another question.
他的含糊其辞的答复促使我又提了一个问题.

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5. If the bullets start coming this way, take evasive action.
如果子弹朝这边打来, 就采取规避动作.

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