释义 |
Noun: evasion i'veyzhun- A statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
- equivocation - The deliberate act of failing to pay money
"his evasion of all his creditors" - nonpayment - Nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
"his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible" - escape, dodging - The act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit manoeuvre
Derived forms: evasions See also: evade Type of: carelessness, commerce, commercialism, deceit, deception, escape, flight, mercantilism, misrepresentation, neglect, negligence, nonperformance Encyclopedia: Evasion |