evasion 音标拼音: [ɪv'eʒən] [iv'eʒən]
n . 逃避,藉口
逃避,藉口
evasion n 1 :
a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth [
synonym : {
evasion }, {
equivocation }]
2 :
the deliberate act of failing to pay money ; "
his evasion of all his creditors "; "
he was indicted for nonpayment " [
synonym :
{
evasion }, {
nonpayment }] [
ant : {
defrayal }, {
defrayment },
{
payment }]
3 :
nonperformance of something distasteful (
as by deceit or trickery )
that you are supposed to do ; "
his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible "; "
that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive " [
synonym : {
evasion },
{
escape }, {
dodging }]
4 :
the act of physically escaping from something (
an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation )
by some adroit maneuver evasion \
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vasion .
See {
Evade }.]
The act of eluding or avoiding ,
particularly the pressure of an argument ,
accusation ,
charge ,
or interrogation ;
artful means of eluding .
[
1913 Webster ]
Thou . . .
by evasions thy crime uncoverest more .
--
Milton .
Syn :
Shift ;
subterfuge ;
shuffling ;
prevarication ;
equivocation .
[
1913 Webster ]
142 Moby Thesaurus words for "
evasion ":
abstention ,
airtight secrecy ,
anythingarianism ,
artifice ,
avoidance ,
avoiding reaction ,
bickering ,
boggling ,
break ,
breakout ,
buck -
passing ,
captiousness ,
caviling ,
chicane ,
chicanery ,
circumvention ,
close secrecy ,
closeness ,
concealment ,
cop -
out ,
cringe ,
crypticness ,
cunning ,
deceit ,
deception ,
defense mechanism ,
deliverance ,
delivery ,
discreetness ,
discretion ,
dodge ,
dodging ,
double -
talk ,
duck ,
elusion ,
elusiveness ,
emergence ,
equivocating ,
equivocation ,
escape ,
escapism ,
eschewal ,
evasive action ,
evasiveness ,
excuse ,
extrication ,
fallback ,
fence -
sitting ,
fencing ,
flight ,
flinch ,
foiling ,
forbearance ,
forestalling ,
forestallment ,
freeing ,
frustration ,
fudging ,
getaway ,
getting around ,
getting round ,
haggling ,
hairsplitting ,
hedging ,
hiddenness ,
hugger -
mugger ,
hugger -
muggery ,
impartiality ,
independence ,
issuance ,
issue ,
jailbreak ,
jink ,
leak ,
leakage ,
liberation ,
logic -
chopping ,
lying ,
mugwumpery ,
mugwumpism ,
neutralism ,
neutrality ,
nit -
picking ,
nonalignment ,
noncommitment ,
nonintervention ,
noninvolvement ,
nonpartisanism ,
nothingarianism ,
outguessing ,
outlet ,
outmaneuvering ,
outwitting ,
paltering ,
parrying ,
passing the buck ,
pettifoggery ,
prevarication ,
prevention ,
prisonbreak ,
pullback ,
pullout ,
pussyfooting ,
quibbling ,
recoil ,
refraining ,
release ,
rescue ,
retreat ,
riddance ,
runaround ,
secrecy ,
secretiveness ,
secretness ,
setting -
free ,
shifting ,
shirking ,
shuffle ,
shuffling ,
shunning ,
shunting off ,
shy ,
sidestep ,
sidestepping ,
sidetracking ,
slip ,
sophistry ,
strict neutrality ,
subterfuge ,
suppressio veri ,
tergiversation ,
the dark ,
the runaround ,
the slip ,
thwarting ,
trichoschistism ,
trickery ,
uncommunicativeness ,
vent ,
weasel words ,
wince ,
zigzag
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