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单词音标:

【音标】 ['p?:lt?]

汉语翻译

vi. 含糊其词, 马虎处理, 讨价还价, 敷衍了事
相关词组:
palter with sb
palter with sb about sth
palter with sth

词型变化:

名词:palterer 动词过去式:paltered 过去分词:paltered 现在分词:paltering 第三人称单数:palters 

英语解释:

动词 palter:

  1. be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
    同义词:beat around the bush, equivocate, tergiversate, prevaricate

例句:

  1. Palter with sth.
    马马虎虎地对付某事
  2. Please answer my questions quickly and properly, not palter with them.
    请马上准备回答我的问题,不要含糊其辞。

详细解释:


pal.ter

v.intr.(不及物动词)
pal.tered,pal.ter.ing,pal.ters
To talk or act insincerely or misleadingly; equivocate.See Synonyms at lie 2
敷衍:不忠实地或误导地说或做;支吾参见 lie2
To be capricious; trifle.
做事反复无常;浪费
To quibble, especially in bargaining.
讨价还价:诡辩,特别是在讨价还价中

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【引伸】
pal.terer
n.(名词)