| 单词 | equivocation |
| 释义 | equivocation /i kwiv'euh kay"sheuhn/, n. 1. the use of equivocal or ambiguous expressions, esp. in order to mislead or hedge; prevarication. 2. an equivocal, ambiguous expression; equivoque: The speech was marked by elaborate equivocations. 3. Logic. a fallacy caused by the double meaning of a word. [1350-1400; ME equivocacion < LL aequivocation- (s. of aequivocatio). See EQUIVOCATE, -ION] |
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