看新闻学英语–-equivocate

There’s something about being in Government that makes politicians forget just how urgently they wanted to slow the growth of house prices.

But when in power, they equivocate.

Over the year to October, the median Auckland house increased in value by $140,000. Awkward.

equivocate v.

(故意)含糊其辞，支吾，搪塞;