wriggle out of
片語動詞所屬單字wriggle
wriggle out of — 片語動詞
1. to avoid doing an unpleasant or inconvenient task by finding excuses or clever r
1.片語動詞
釋義
to avoid doing an unpleasant or inconvenient task by finding excuses or clever reasons, in a way that other people may find unfair or annoying
例句
Keiko always tries to wriggle out of doing the washing-up by claiming she has to finish her homework.
The minister attempted to wriggle out of answering the journalist's question about the missing funds.