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cop-outs
noun
the act or an instance of copping out
an excuse or means for copping out : pretext
a person who cops out
verb
intransitive verb
to back out (as of an unwanted responsibility)
cop out on jury duty
to avoid or neglect problems, responsibilities, or commitments
accused the mayor of copping out on the issue
The first known use of cop-out was circa 1942
coral reefnoun
a reef made up of corals, other organic substances, and limestone
copper sulfatenoun
a usually blue crystalline compound that is used to destroy algae and fungi
cop-out1 of 2noun
an act or instance of copping out
something that provides a way for someone to cop out
a person who cops out
cop out2 of 2verb
to back out of something one does not want to do
said I was copping out of the race because I was afraid I'd lose
to avoid or take the easy way out of something one ought to do cop out on a cause
cop out on a promise
1 The politician cops out on the issue of free trade.
那政客对自由贸易的问题只是一味逃避。
2 A cop out , is a weak excuse for not doing something.
不过,Acop?cop不 是警察吗?我不去露营和警察有什么关系?
3 Terrible cop out of a call.
4 " I'm careful,'she said. " I don't want my disease to be as a cop - out. "
我很小心, 她说,我不想我的病被看作一种失败.
5 In this situation would it be the positive reaction to cop out and run away?
在这种情况下会是积极的反应,警察跑了出来?
6 don't cop out on your promise to pay for the damage
7 The enormous role of judgment in Aristotle’s picture of how to live can sound, to modern readers thirsty for ethical guidance, like a cop-out.
8 The film's ending is an unsatisfactory cop-out.
电影回避式的结局让人不满。
9 But that’s a cop out.
10 That's just a cop - out. Just be brave and tell the truth.
那只是借口, 勇敢一点实话实说.
11 I couldn't get out of going to that wedding.
我不能逃避出席婚礼。
12 Don't try to cop out by telling me you're too busy!
别想跟我推脱说你太忙.
13 The ultimate answer sounds a cop out but is completely accurate in real - world settings: it depends.
最终的答案听起来像是逃避,但在现实中确实事实如此: 它依赖于你.
14 Not turning up was just a cop-out.
不露面只不过是在逃避而已。
15 And to me, frankly, that’s a cop out.
16 This includes an epilogue that feels, no pun intended, like a total cop-out.
17 To decline to vote is a cop-out.
拒绝投票就是一种逃避。
18 Needless to say, my hot glue gun gets a lot of action, and after my last one copped out, my shopping research brought me to a life-changing discovery: cordless glue guns actually exist.
19 Many in the brewing industry saw it as a cop-out employed by brewers lacking passion or proficiency.
20 You can't cop out of your responsibility to the project.
你不能逃避对这项工程应负的责任.
1 背叛
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2 变节
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3 回避
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4 藉口
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5 规避
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6 退出
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8 逃避
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9 借口
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10 口实
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