runaround
英 [ˈrʌn.ə.raʊnd]
美 [ˈrʌn.ə.raʊnd]
- n. 回避；推诿；搪塞
中文词源
runaround 搪塞，打发
比喻用法。
英语词源
- runaround (n.)
- also run-around, "deceptive, evasive treatment," 1915, from verbal phrase, from run (v.) + around (adv.).
权威例句
- 1. I'm sick and tired of his getting me runaround.
- 我讨厌他把我弄得晕头转向.
- 2. LL: Li Hua , are you giving me the runaround?
- 看你说的, 偶乍样是在找借口呢偶看你有点多疑 吧 .
- 3. Don't make me call a dozen times and get a runaround.
- 别让我打十几次电话也没个结果.
- 4. I asked him to lend me some money, but I got nothing except the runaround.
- 我跟他借钱, 他只是拿话搪塞却分文未借.
- 5. Don't give us the runaround. We'd just like to know whether you agree or not.
- 别拿话儿搪塞我们, 我们只是想知道你到底是同意还是不同意.