单词 | mental reservation |
释义 | mental reservation (once / 19064 pages) n WORD FAMILY mental reservation: mental reservations USAGE EXAMPLESIn a statement, Mr. Cohen said the organization’s board had decided “with no mental reservation whatsoever that this chapter needed to be closed immediately.” New York Times(Mar 09, 2015) Here’s where the book gets funny, shuffling through various 13th-century attempts to salvage dishonesty: equivocation, mental reservation, amphibology. Slate(Feb 06, 2015) But I know which side I’ll be on this Sunday, without any mental reservations. Washington Post(Jan 28, 2015) n an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly Syn|Hyper arriere pensee, reservation doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, incertitude, uncertainty the state of being unsure of something |
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