evasion
n
1 [C, U] keeping out of the way of sb; avoidance 躲避某人; 規避; 逃避
the burglar's evasion of the police 竊賊躲避警察
evasion of responsibility 逃避責任
He's been accused of tax evasion. 他被控逃稅.
2 [C] statement, excuse, etc made to avoid fully answering a question (避免如實回答問題的)遁辭, 借口, 推托
His answers to my questions were nothing but clever evasions. 他回答我的問題時顧左右而言他.