1ADJ-GRADED 回避的;避而不谈的;含糊其词的 If you describe someone as evasive, you mean that they deliberately avoid giving clear direct answers to questions. 回避的;避而不谈的;含糊其词的
He was evasive about the circumstances of his first meeting with Stanley Dean. [+about]
他避而不谈他和斯坦利·迪安第一次会面的情况。
Direct questions would almost certainly result in evasive answers.
'I can't possibly comment on that,' Paul said evasively.
“我无法对此发表评论,”保罗闪烁其词地说。
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She looked at him closely to see if his evasiveness was intentional.
她端详着他,想要知道他是否故意回避。
2PHRASE 采取规避行动 If you take evasive action, you deliberately move away from someone or something in order to avoid meeting them or being hit by them. 采取规避行动
At least four high-flying warplanes had to take evasive action.