单词 | white lie |
释义 | white lie (once / 30152 pages) n WORD FAMILY white lie: white lies USAGE EXAMPLESAs a result, I’ve told some white lies and tiptoed around him about certain things. Slate(Dec 14, 2016) The New York Post may have caught Hillary Clinton in a little white lie told on a Spanish-language network program. Washington Times(Oct 26, 2016) It depends on how much you’re willing to engage in white lies. Slate(Oct 04, 2016) n an unimportant lie (especially one told to be tactful or polite) Hyper lie, prevarication a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth |
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