这个词的确切含义是“某人由于各种原因不停地改变自己的态度、立场。也可指模棱两可。”
别跟我绕弯子--我问的问题直截了当,回答也要直截了当!。
1·You can tell when they're stressed out, they'll equivocate and vacillate.
当他们压力过大时,你是可以辨别出来的,因为他们会支支吾吾、犹豫不决。
1·But if we were speaking French or German, I wouldn't have the privilege to equivocate in this way, because I would be obliged by the grammar of language to choose between voisin or voisine;
但是如果我们之间是用法语或德语交流,我可能没有这样的权利以这种方式推诿,因为我可能受到这两种语言中语法的制约,在表达“邻居”或“睦邻”这一概念的法语voison或voisiner以及德语Nachbar 或Nachbarin之间作选择;