Equivoke

Übersetzung von "equivoke" ins Russisch

Substantiv

/ɪˈkwɪvəʊk/

/ɪˈkwɪvoʊk/

equivoke

equivokes Pl.

The politician's speech was full of equivokes, leaving the audience confused.

Речь политика была полна двусмысленностей, оставляя аудиторию в замешательстве.

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Substantiv

/ɪˈkwɪvəʊk/

/ɪˈkwɪvoʊk/

A word or expression capable of having more than one meaning; an ambiguous term.

The politician's speech was full of equivokes, leaving the audience unsure of his true intentions.

A pun or play on words that exploits multiple meanings for humorous or rhetorical effect.

The comedian's routine was filled with clever equivokes that had the audience laughing throughout the show.

Ambiguous or evasive discourse; the act or practice of equivocation.

His reply was an equivoke that concealed the true problem.

Verb

/ɪˈkwɪvəʊk/

/ɪˈkwɪvoʊk/

To use ambiguous language or wordplay so as to avoid commitment or to amuse; to equivocate or pun.

When questioned directly, the diplomat equivoked instead of giving a clear answer.