[ 复数 circumlocutions ]
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同义词: periphrasis ambage
同义词: indirect expression
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N-VAR A circumlocution is a way of saying or writing something using more words than are necessary instead of being clear and direct. 托词; 推诿的话 [正式]
Morgan is an expansive stylist, fond of rare words (“letheless, ” “mortise”) and of the circumlocutions that can pass for plain speaking, but her pacing is shrewd.
Morgan是一名胸襟广阔并且追求独特风格的作家,喜欢罕见字(“letheless”,“mortise"),并且喜欢迂回的能够通过普通说话表现出来的说法,但是她的节奏敏锐。
It would drive us into such baroque circumlocutions and avoidances of the obvious to say, "Oh, social factors have nothing to do with this," that we might as well just sort of--not give the distinction up, because I think it's very important always to have it in the back of our minds.
它会给我们带来大量的冗余的表达,并且很明显,它和社会力量有很大关系“,我们会倾向于忽视这种区别,但是我们还是要重视这种区别,因为我觉得。
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