in a round-about way 转弯抹角 ; 迂回曲折地
Shall we tell the truth frankly or express our refusal in a round about way.
我们应该实话实说还是委婉地拒绝？
The first curve C goes from the origin to this point, C just in a slightly more round about way.
第一条曲线C从原点到这点，’也是如此，，and，so，does，C，’，只是路程稍微绕远一些。
Hence the poet attempted to rehabilitate the latter in a round-about way, succeeding, however, only by means of a postulate.
因此，诗人试图恢复后者在一个迂回的方式取得了成功，但是，只有通过一个假设。
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