weasel 详细解释

weasel

['wi:zl]

n.鼬鼠, 黄鼠狼, 狡猾的人
v.逃避, 推诿

n.

1. 鼬鼠, 黄鼠狼

2. 狡猾的人, 奸刁的人

vi.

1. 逃避; 推诿; 退出[(+out)]

They tried to weasel out of the predicament.

他们试图摆脱这种困境。

2. 【美】(故意)含糊其辞

词形变化

动词过去式: weaseled/weaselled | 动词过去分词: weaseled/weaselled | 动词现在分词: weaseling/weaselling | 动词第三人称单数: weasels/weasels |

词义辨析

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英英释义

名词 weasel:

small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck

短语词组

weasel out

1. 推诿; 逃避责任

They used an excuse to weasel out of the job.

他们找了个借口推脱掉这项差事。

补充

weaselweasel英:[ˈwi:zl] 美:[ˈwizəl]n.1.黄鼠狼2.狡猾的人

例句

1. The man is a lying, arrogant, backstabbing weasel.这个人是个满嘴谎话、傲慢自负、惯于背后捅刀的卑鄙小人。 2. to weasel one's way out of a predicament逃脱困境 3. she suspects me of trying to weasel my way into his affections.她怀疑我企图骗取他的感情。 4. He's a lying weasel.他是个撒谎的小人。 5. She weaseled (herself) into the position of manager.她靠耍手段得到了经理的位置。 6. He managed to weasel his way into the restaurant even though he didn't have a reservation.尽管没有预订，但他还是设法溜进了饭店。 7. She weaseled out of our agreement.她巧妙地回避了我们的协议。 8. He weaseled his way out of helping me with the yard work.他找借口推掉了帮我干院子里的活儿。

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