单词 | runaround |
释义 | run·a·round /ˈrʌnəˌraʊnd/ noun give somebody the runaround informalAVOID to deliberately avoid giving someone a definite answer, especially when they are asking you to do something 敷衍某人,对某人顾左右而言他〔尤当被某人要求做事时〕 Every time we ask the landlord about fixing the roof, he gives us the runaround. 每次我们要求房主修理屋顶,他就敷衍我们。 → run around at run1Examples from the Corpusrunaround• Landowners who get caught up in this bureaucratic runaround receive no compensation for their economic loss as a result of wetland determination.run·a·round nounChineseSyllable someone Corpus giving when a answer, to avoid especially definite deliberately |
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