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Temporize 考法1】V.行动躲躲闪闪以争取时间、躲避争论等 Act Evasively Order Gain Time Avoid

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【考法1】v.行动躲躲闪闪以争取时间、躲避争论等: to act evasively in order to gain time, avoid argument, or postpone a decision
【例】‘‘Colonial officials .. . ordered to enforce unpopular enactments, tended to temporize, to find excuses for evasion" (J.H. Parry) “被命令来执行不受欢迎法案的殖民地官员们倾向于敷衍了事,去寻找逃避的理由”(J.H.帕里)

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