white lie

n. 善意的谎言

例句与用法:

The doctor told him a white lie.

医师没把事实告诉他。

That was a white lie.

那是推托之词。

He told her a white lie so as not to hurt her feelings.

为了不伤她的感情,他说了个没有恶意的谎话。

详细释义:

ph.

无恶意的谎言