"stonewalled" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 搪塞
• 迴避回答

Definition

在討論或調查中，拖延、阻撓或拒絕回答問題或合作。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於法律、政治或正式場合。'stonewalled' 通常表示逃避直接回答或故意拖延進展。常出現於 'stonewall questions'、'stonewall an investigation' 等語境。日常對話中較少用。

Examples

The witness stonewalled during the trial.

證人在庭審中**搪塞**了。

Officials stonewalled all questions from journalists.

官員們對記者的所有問題都**迴避回答**了。

He stonewalled when asked about the missing files.

有人問起遺失的檔案時，他**搪塞了**。

The company stonewalled for months before finally releasing the report.

在最終發佈報告前，公司**拖延了**好幾個月。

When pressed for details, she stonewalled and changed the subject.

當追問細節時，她**轉移話題**，沒有回應。

The committee felt stonewalled by the lack of transparency.

委員會因缺乏透明度而感到**寸步難行**。