英语词汇“circumlocution”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	circumlocution
释义	circumlocution circumlocution /ˌsɜː.kəm.ləˈkjuː.ʃ^ən/ aep /ˌsɝː-/ noun [C or U] _FORMAL ► F0 (an example of) an indirect way of saying something, especially something unpleasant: » 'Economical with the truth' is a circumlocution for 'lying'.» Politicians are experts in circumlocution.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Digressing and being indirect or evasive , ↑Moving in order to avoid contact , ↑Not saying muchcircumlocutory /-t^ər.i/ aep /-t̬ɚ.i/ adjective
随便看	♯ Businesses and enterprises ♯ Busy and active ♯ Buying ♯ Buying and selling in general ♯ Cakes ♯ Calculations and calculating ♯ Calm and quiet ♯ Calm and relaxed ♯ Calming and relaxing ♯ Camping ♯ Cancelling and interrupting ♯ Cancer ♯ Canines (dogs) ♯ Capturing or taking possession of things ♯ Card games ♯ Cardinal numbers, including nought and zero ♯ Care for the hair ♯ Carnival, fairground and circus ♯ Carpentry and joinery ♯ Carpets, rugs and other floor coverings ♯ Carriages and carts ♯ Cars ♯ Casting, roles and scripts ♯ Categories and varieties ♯ Cattle and similar animals

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