shuffle dodge about evade issues jumping from one subject to another speak hesitatingly beat about the bush
The manager glossed over the team´s recent defeat.
经理对这个队最近的失败闪烁其词。
—— 给力词典精选He hummed and hawed, giving no definite reply.
他闪烁其词, 不做肯定答复。
—— 给力词典精选They hedged in answering various questions about the operation.
他们闪烁其词,不愿回答有关此次行动的各种问题。
—— 辞典例句No point in mincing words or hiding behind euphemisms.
没必要闪烁其词或者羞羞答答。
—— 辞典例句He shuffled when asked about it.
被问及那件事时,他闪烁其词。
—— 辞典例句