fudge

food(食物)

1. Uncountable(不可数名词)

   A soft candy made from sugar, butter, and milk.

   软糖

strategy(策略)

1. Countable(可数名词)Usually singular(通常单数)

   A plan or action designed to avoid making a clear decision or providing a direct answer.

   敷衍；搪塞

   • She suspects that this so-called compromise is just a way to avoid addressing the real issues.

     她怀疑这个所谓的妥协只是一种避免处理实际问题的方式。

   • Although it's a somewhat unclear solution, we can include the expense in next year's budget.

     虽然这是一个有点模糊的解决方案，但我们可以将这笔费用列入明年的预算。

   • The committee's report is, at best, a fudge, offering no concrete recommendations.

     委员会的报告充其量只是一种搪塞，没有提供任何具体的建议。

1. Transitive(及物动词)

   To avoid making a clear decision or giving a direct answer on an issue.

   回避；搪塞；含糊其词

   • The government continues to dodge the issue, declining to provide precise figures.

     政府继续回避这个问题，拒绝提供确切的数字。

   • He always fudges the answers to questions, never giving a straight reply.

     他总是含糊其辞地回答問題，从来不给出直接的答复。

   • They tried to fudge the issue, offering no real solution.

     他们试图搪塞这个问题，没有提供真正的解决方案。