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英语单词“caginess”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

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单词 caginess 释义 caginessnoun[U]uk

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unwillingnessto giveinformation:守口如瓶,讳莫如深He isknownfor his caginess.他是出了名的口风紧。Myquestionwasmetwith amomentof caginess before he said, “I really don'tknow".在我提出问题后,他讳莫如深地说“我真的不知道。”Seecagey
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  • Onereasonfor her caginess might beignorancewhich she does notwanttoadmit.
  • Clinicalstudiesfor newdrugsareshroudedin caginess, but most of thecompaniessay they will haveresultsin about ayear.
  • There was theusualcaginess about the deal'svalue.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Unwilling and reluctant
  • arsed
  • balk
  • baulk
  • be blowed if...idiom
  • be in no mood forsomething/to dosomethingidiom
  • begrudge
  • deign
  • disinclination
  • disinclined
  • disobliging
  • dragyourheels/feetidiom
  • fag
  • indisposed
  • indisposition
  • not have the stomach forsomethingidiom
  • ratheryouthanmeidiom
  • reluctance
  • reluctant
  • reluctantly
  • wouldn't
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(Definition ofcaginessfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus? Cambridge University Press)#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/caginess##