支吾

He either dismissed her question with a curt reply or evaded them with a joke.

他不是用一句短短的话回答,就是用一句玩笑话支吾过去.

Whatever you do, don't cower, stammer or apologize.

不论怎样, 都不要畏缩 、 支吾或抱歉.

He nodded and smiled and passed the thing off.

他点头微笑,把事情支吾过去.

There was a falter in his voice.

他的言语支吾.

Jolyon took refuge in a smile.

乔里恩用微笑支吾过去了.

He was not willingly a prevaricator, and hated thoroughly to make explanations concerning it.

他并不是个喜欢支吾其辞的人, 而又讨厌就这事作任何解释.

When I asked him what had happened, he just hemmed and hawed.

我问他发生了甚麽事时, 他只是支吾以对.

Tell us exactly what happened and don't prevaricate.

有什么就详详细细地告诉我们,不要支吾.

He faltered out a few words.

他支吾地说出了几句.

Hung-chien spouted some nonsense to cover up, then showed his father the telegram.

鸿 渐 支吾掩饰了两句, 把电报给遯翁看了.

He hemmed and hawed when asked to address the crowd.

被要求在人群中出现时他支吾起来.

George said weakly, " Maybe Carlson lost his gun. "

乔治支吾说, “ 也许卡尔森把枪丢了. ”

He stalled off the truth with rambling.

他东拉西扯的把真相支吾过去了.

He hemmed and hawed.

他嗯嗯啊啊地支吾了几句.