zhī​wúzhī​wu

deal with

  • created sense approved 支吾 · zhī​wú · deal with

    支吾

    zhī​wú

    deal with

    to manage, cope with, or get by in a difficult situation

    虽然手头不宽裕,但这点开销我还能支吾得起。

    verb

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  • created sense approved 支吾 · zhī​wú · resist

    支吾

    zhī​wú

    resist

    to resist, ward off, or withstand an opponent or force

    面对对方凌厉的攻势,他渐渐感到难以支吾。

    verb

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  • created sense approved 支吾 · zhī​wu · prevaricate

    支吾

    zhī​wu

    prevaricate

    to respond evasively or vaguely in order to avoid a direct answer

    面对老师的询问,他支吾了半天也说不清楚。

    verb

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