prevaricate
verb [ I ] formal uk/prɪˈvær.ɪ.keɪt/ us/prɪˈver.ə.keɪt/
支吾,搪塞,含糊其词
to avoid telling the truth or saying exactly what you think
He accused the minister of prevaricating. 他指责部长一味搪塞。
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