prevaricate

UK
/prɪˈværɪkeɪt/
US
/prɪˈværɪkeɪt/

Переводы

prevaricateглагол
prevaricated
Прошедшее простое время
prevaricated
Причастие прошедшего времени
prevaricating
Герундий
UK
/prɪˈværɪkeɪt/
US
/prɪˈværɪkeɪt/
He tends to prevaricate when asked about his past.
Он склонен увиливать, когда его спрашивают о прошлом.
The politician began to prevaricate when confronted with the scandal.
Политик начал изворачиваться, когда его столкнули со скандалом.

Определения

prevaricateглагол
To speak or act in an evasive way, often to avoid telling the truth or committing oneself.
When asked about his involvement in the project, he began to prevaricate, avoiding a direct answer.