克莱门斯从她委婉的、遮遮掩掩的话中发现了她的请求，寄给她一张一千美元的支票。

Clemens recognized the thinly disguised plea for help and sent her a check for one thousand dollars.

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英语动词表态性过去时及进行体在表示请求、提议等句式中常带有委婉礼貌的功能。

The attitudinal past and progressive aspect in English, when used in sentences of requests and proposals, may have functions of flexibility and politeness.

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而在采取当面警告这种方式时，中国人倾向于使用“建议”，“委婉暗示”策略，而美国人更多使用“请求”策略。

When using face-to-face warning, Chinese people prefer to use Suggestion and Hint while Americans use Request more often.

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You want to ask to use the restroom as politely and as softly as you can.

你想要尽可能礼貌委婉地请求使用洗手间。

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It's a little bit more indirect, but it gets the same message across.

这种说法更为间接委婉，但也表达了相同的请求。

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Remember that you can change it slightly by saying "Would you mind" to ask permission a little bit softer.

记住，你可以通过轻微变形，用“Would you mind”更委婉地请求许可。

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