英语词汇“white lie”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	white lie
释义	white lie From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishwhite lieˌwhite ˈlie noun [countable] informal LIE/TELL A LIEa lie that you tell someone in order to protect them or avoid hurting their feelingsExamples from the Corpuswhite lie• What's the harm of a white lie if it will make her feel better?• Why hadn't she told a white lie and claimed she had a licence?• What did it matter, a little white lie like that?
随便看	sticky patch sticky tape etc sticky tape/label etc stiepan stieran sties stif stiff stiff as a ramrod stiff back etc stiff breeze stiff competition stiff competition/opposition stiff drink etc stiff drink/whisky etc stiff etc competition stiff fine stiff from doing stiff from doing something stiff joint etc stiff neck etc stiff neck/back/joint etc stiff necked stiff opposition stiff penalty

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