名詞 cop-out:

1. a failure to face some difficulty squarely
   同義詞：copout

動(dòng)詞 cop-out:

1. choose not to do something, as out of fear of failing
   同義詞：opt out, cop out

1. The TV debate was a cop-out: it didn't tackle any of the real issues.
   電視辯論不過(guò)是虛晃一槍?zhuān)⑽唇鉀Q任何實(shí)際問(wèn)題。

cop-out 也作 cop.out

n.Slang （名詞）【俚語(yǔ)】
A failure to fulfill a commitment or responsibility or to face a difficulty squarely.
逃避：不履行某一義務(wù)或承擔(dān)某一責(zé)任或不能正視困難
A person who fails to fulfill a commitment or responsibility.
違約者：未履行某一義務(wù)或未承擔(dān)某一責(zé)任的人
An excuse for inaction or evasion.
托詞：不行動(dòng)或逃避的借口