evasive

adjective

/ɪˈveɪsɪv/

Idioms

not willing to give clear answers to a question回避提问的；推托的；推诿的 synonym cagey
- evasive answers/comments/replies含糊其词的回答／意见／答复
- Tessa was evasive about why she had not been at home that night.特萨对她那天晚上不在家的原因避而不谈。
- John, normally so honest, was now being evasive in the extreme.约翰平时很诚实，现在却极端回避。
- He was very evasive with me.他对我闪烁其词。
- His reply was curiously evasive.他的回答奇怪地闪烁其词。
- She was a bit evasive on this point.在这一点上，她有点闪烁其词。
- They remained evasive over their plans.他们仍然回避他们的计划。
Collocations Dictionary
Evasive is used with these nouns:
action
manoeuvre
reply
…
词源early 18th cent.: from Latin evas- ‘evaded’ (from the verb evadere) + -ive.

Idioms

take evasive action

to act in order to avoid danger or an unpleasant situation采取回避行动（以避免危险或不愉快的处境）
- The pilot had to take evasive action to avoid a mid-air collision.飞行员不得不采取规避动作来避免空中相撞。

词汇	evasive
释义	evasive adjective /ɪˈveɪsɪv/ /ɪˈveɪsɪv/ Idioms not willing to give clear answers to a question回避提问的；推托的；推诿的 synonym cagey evasive answers/comments/replies含糊其词的回答／意见／答复 Tessa was evasive about why she had not been at home that night.特萨对她那天晚上不在家的原因避而不谈。 John, normally so honest, was now being evasive in the extreme.约翰平时很诚实，现在却极端回避。 He was very evasive with me.他对我闪烁其词。 His reply was curiously evasive.他的回答奇怪地闪烁其词。 She was a bit evasive on this point.在这一点上，她有点闪烁其词。 They remained evasive over their plans.他们仍然回避他们的计划。 Collocations DictionaryEvasive is used with these nouns: action manoeuvre reply … 词源early 18th cent.: from Latin evas- ‘evaded’ (from the verb evadere) + -ive. Idioms take evasive action to act in order to avoid danger or an unpleasant situation采取回避行动（以避免危险或不愉快的处境） The pilot had to take evasive action to avoid a mid-air collision.飞行员不得不采取规避动作来避免空中相撞。
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