左右 1.(左和右兩方面) the left and right sides2.(大約) about; or so; or thereabouts 兩個月左右 two months or so; 這只手表價值八十元左右。 the watch is worth about eighty yuan.3.(支配; 操縱) master; control; influence 為人所左右 be controlled by sb.; fall under sb.'s influence4.(隨從) entourage; retinue; attendants 屏退左右 order one's attendants to clear out5.(反正) anyway; anyhow; in any case 我左右閑著沒事, 就陪你走一趟吧。 anyway i'm free now. let me go with you
His answers to my questions were nothing but clever evasions 他回答我的問題時顧左右而言他
Instead of talking about our problems , we just skirt around them 我們沒有談到我們的問題,只是顧左右而言他。
The dramatis personae who only need reply " yes or no " all cannot directly reply , either donot reply , or changing the topic 劇中人物對只需回答“是與不是”的問題一般都不會直接回答,或者不回答,或者顧左右而言他。
Ask for what you want . let us be clear on this one : subtle hints do not work ! strong hints do not work ! obvious hints do not work ! just say it 買東西前請先問清楚。先讓我們厘清一點(diǎn):詭計(jì)并不會成功。強(qiáng)迫手段并不會成功。顧左右而言他也不會成功。你就說吧