He didn't want to disagree with his prominent employer and customer and answered evasively.
因为他不愿同自己的这位显贵的定户和买主发生龃龉,只好作了闪烁其词的回答.
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Contemporary poets answer evasively when asked what it is, and if it actually exists.
每当人们问灵感是什么, 它是否确实存在时,当代诗人们回答起来总是闪闪烁烁,含糊其辞.
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Tess flushed, and remarking evasively that it was only a fancy, resumed her breakfast.
苔丝脸色变得绯红,连忙含糊其词地解释说,那不过是一种幻觉, 说罢又吃起饭来.
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Contemporary poets answer evasively when asked what it is, and if actually exists.
如果真的有灵感, 当代诗人也作不出明确的回答.
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后来村里的年轻女人也要追根问底了。黄道士的回答却总是躲躲闪闪。
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仅仅有这点准备,一夜之间她便投身于人们含糊称谓的“生活常规”之中去了。
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理论上很小的差异会给实践带来很大的影响,学科间犯罪范畴的差异与沟通的确是无法回避与忽视的重要问题。
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“ 下回再解释吧, 先生, ” 他躲闪道, “ 现在解释不方便.
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