| 单词 | euphemism |
| 释义 | euphemism n. 1. a mild or vague expression substituted for one thought to be too harsh or direct (e.g. pass over for die). 2. the use of such expressions. Derivatives euphemist n. euphemistic adj. euphemistically adv. euphemize v.tr. & intr. (also -ise). Etymology: Gk euphemismos f. euphemos (as EU-, pheme speaking) |
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