每日商务英语 第595期:撒谎
日期:2015-02-16 07:01

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to be economical with the truth --------- 撒谎(委婉语)

英文释义
(EUPHEMISM) To lie.

例句
Our little son likes to take cookies, and when we ask him about any that are missing, he often seems to be somewhat economical with the truth.
我们的小儿子喜欢吃饼干,当有饼干消失,我们去问他时,他经常看上去像是在撒谎

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重点单词
  • euphemismn. 婉言,委婉的说法
  • economicaladj. 节俭的,经济的,合算的