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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   fudge

   • IPA[fəj]

   美式

   • n.
     a soft candy made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream.；rich chocolate, used especially as a filling for cakes or a sauce on ice cream
   • v.
     present or deal with (something) in a vague, noncommittal, or inadequate way, especially so as to conceal the truth or mislead；adjust or manipulate (facts or figures) so as to present a desired picture
   • excl
     nonsense! (expressing disbelief or annoyance)

   • noun: fudge, plural noun: fudges

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a soft candy made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream. 同義詞 chewy sweet, toffee
   • ▪ North American rich chocolate, used especially as a filling for cakes or a sauce on ice cream a fudge cake chocolate cake filled with whipped cream and topped with hot fudge
   • 2. an instance of faking or ambiguity the new settlement is a fudge rushed out to win cheers at the conference 同義詞 compromise, cover-up, halfway house, equivocation, spin, ... 更多casuistry, sophistry, speciousness, informalcop-out反義詞 straightforwardness
   • ▪ archaic nonsense I hope your marriage will cure you of your silly fudge
   • 3. a piece of late news inserted in a newspaper page.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. present or deal with (something) in a vague, noncommittal, or inadequate way, especially so as to conceal the truth or mislead a temptation to fudge the issue and nudge grades up 同義詞 evade, dodge, skirt, avoid, duck, ... 更多shift ground about, hedge, prevaricate, vacillate, be noncommittal, shuffle, parry questions, stall, shilly-shally, beat around the bush, mince (one's) words, hum and haw, informalcop out, sit on the fence, flannel, waffle, raretergiversate反義詞 be forthright about
   • ▪ adjust or manipulate (facts or figures) so as to present a desired picture they have been fudging figures to make it look as though targets have been met 同義詞 falsify, fake, distort, manipulate, misrepresent, ... 更多misreport, bend, spin, put a spin on, massage, tamper with, tinker with, interfere with, change, doctor, juggle, embellish, embroider, warp, color, informalcook, fiddle

   excl

   excl

   • 1. dated nonsense! (expressing disbelief or annoyance) “You know how she despises me!” “Fudge! She dotes on you’”

   fudge factor

   • n.
     a figure included in a calculation to account for some unquantified but significant phenomenon ... the market soon recognized the fudge factor, half a point tacked on for the drought effect

   Oxford Dictionary

   fudge factor

   • n.
     a figure included in a calculation to account for error or unanticipated circumstances, or to ... the market soon recognized the fudge factor, half a point tacked on for the drought effect

   Oxford American Dictionary

3. • 更多解釋

   fudge

   • IPA[fʌdʒ]

   英式

   • n.
     a soft crumbly or chewy sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream.
   • v.
     present or deal with (something) in a vague or inadequate way, especially so as to conceal the ... the authorities have fudged the issue
   • excl
     nonsense! (expressing disbelief or annoyance): ‘You know how she despises me!’ ‘Fudge! She dotes on you’

   Oxford Dictionary