词汇 | euphemistic |
释义 | euphemistic adjective uk/ˌjuː.fəˈmɪs.tɪk/ us/ˌjuː.fəˈmɪs.tɪk/ 委婉的 using a word or phrase in order to avoid saying a more unpleasant or offensive word Cosmetic surgery comes with its own new, euphemistic vocabulary: you aren't being operated on, you are "getting something done".." 整容手术有它自己一套新的委婉的词汇:你不是在做手术,你是在“搞定某件事”。 We are masters of euphemistic language and can provide a sugar-coating to the most unpalatable of topics. 我们是使用委婉语言的大师,可以为最令人不快的话题加一层粉饰。 See: euphemism
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