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

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weasel word: weasel words

USAGE EXAMPLES

Such zig-zaggy, weasel words provide little assurance that Trump has abandoned one of the more extreme, quasi-fascist pledges of his campaign.

Seattle Times(Nov 29, 2016)

But even as I wrote that sentence, I lost count of all the weasel words and conditional phrases it contains.

Salon(Sep 06, 2016)

Thatcher later accused them of "weasel words whereby they transmuted their betrayal into frank advice and concern for my fate".

BBC(Jun 30, 2016)

n an equivocal qualification; a word used to avoid making an outright assertion

Hyper

qualification, reservation

a statement that limits or restricts some claim

单词	weasel word
释义	weasel word (once / 256942 pages) n WORD FAMILY weasel word: weasel words USAGE EXAMPLES Such zig-zaggy, weasel words provide little assurance that Trump has abandoned one of the more extreme, quasi-fascist pledges of his campaign. Seattle Times(Nov 29, 2016) But even as I wrote that sentence, I lost count of all the weasel words and conditional phrases it contains. Salon(Sep 06, 2016) Thatcher later accused them of "weasel words whereby they transmuted their betrayal into frank advice and concern for my fate". BBC(Jun 30, 2016) n an equivocal qualification; a word used to avoid making an outright assertion Hyper qualification, reservation a statement that limits or restricts some claim
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