单词 prevaricate 的中文意思、词根、词缀、翻译、同义词、反义词、短语、例句
🎧 音标
🔈美式发音:/prɪˈværɪkeɪt/
🔈英式发音:/prɪˈværɪkeɪt/
📖 详细的单词含义
- 动词 (v.):说谎,支吾,搪塞
例句:He tends to prevaricate when asked about his past.(当被问及他的过去时,他倾向于搪塞。)
🌱 词根、词缀
词根:来自拉丁语 'prevaricatus',由 'prae'(之前)和 'varicare'(走歪路)组成,意为偏离正道,说谎。
💡 联想记忆
联想到一个场景:一个人在法庭上试图通过说谎来逃避责任,这种行为就是“prevaricate”。
📜 同义词、反义词记忆
✍️ 短语记忆
- Prevaricate on the issue(在这个问题上搪塞)
- Prevaricate in one's statements(在某人的陈述中说谎)
📝 例句记忆
- 动词:The witness prevaricated during the trial.(证人在审判中撒谎。)
📚 故事记忆
英文故事:
Once, in a small town, there was a man named Jack who was known for prevaricating. Whenever he was asked about his whereabouts, he would prevaricate, weaving intricate stories to cover his tracks. One day, a detective came to town looking for a thief. Jack, fearing he would be caught, prevaricated even more. However, the detective was clever and saw through Jack's lies, leading to his arrest.
中文故事:
从前,在一个小镇上,有一个名叫杰克的人,他以说谎闻名。每当有人问起他的行踪时,他总是搪塞,编造复杂的故事来掩盖自己的踪迹。一天,一位侦探来到镇上寻找小偷。杰克担心自己会被抓,于是更加搪塞。然而,侦探很聪明,识破了杰克的谎言,最终导致他被逮捕。