prevarication

參見：prévarication

英語[編輯]

源自盎格魯-諾曼語 prevaricassion、中古法語 prevarication和其來源，拉丁語 praevāricātiō (「與對手串通；偏離正軌；欺瞞」)，源自praevāricor的詞幹。

prevarication (可數和不可數，複數 prevarications)

(現罕用) 偏離正軌
近義詞： transgression、perversion
搪塞，遮掩
近義詞： deceit、evasiveness

Prevarication became the order of the day in his government while truth was a stranger in those halls.
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- Template:RQ:Cowper Retirement
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- 2012 10月 6, 「Charlemagne: Mysterious Mariano」, 出自 The Economist‎^[1]:
  Mr Rajoy frustrates many with his prevarication over a fresh euro-zone bail-out, which now comes with a conditional promise from the European Central Bank (ECB) to help bring down Spain’s stifling borrowing costs.
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（秘密的）濫用公職
(法律，歷史，古羅馬) （被告人和線人的）串通，勾結
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- 1628, Robert Le Grys, Argenis, translationJohn Barclay所著的原著:
  If it shall appeare, that they haue forfeited their Faith, or wronged their Client by preuarication.
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prevarication f (複數 prevarications)