"stonewall" in Chinese (Traditional)
迴避(問題)- 拒絕合作
Definition
有意迴避問題或拒絕合作,尤其是通過模糊回應或拖延來實現。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於非正式場合,常見於政治、採訪或談判中。常見搭配有“stonewall questions”,“stonewall an investigation”。強調故意規避而非無知。
Examples
The witness tried to stonewall during the trial.
證人在庭審中試圖**迴避**。
Politicians sometimes stonewall reporters' questions.
政客有時會**迴避**記者的問題。
She decided to stonewall when asked about the project.
她被問及這個項目時選擇了**迴避**。
No matter how many times they asked, he continued to stonewall the discussion.
無論他們問了多少次,他始終在**迴避**討論。
When the investigation began, the company tried to stonewall every request for information.
調查開始時,公司試圖**迴避**每一個信息請求。
If you keep trying to stonewall, it's only going to make things worse.
如果你繼續**迴避**,事情只會變得更糟。