委婉的 meaning in English
euphemistic
periphrastic
polite
tactful
Examples
- Possession is a gentle term .
占有是一个委婉的名词。 - A rude noise broke on these fine ripplings and whisperings, so far away and so clear .
一种粗重的声音,遥远而清晰,打破了这委婉的汩汩声和低语般的喃喃声。 - His refusal was couched in very polite words
他用非常委婉的言语传达拒绝之意。 - She ' s ray ' s assistant . but that ' s a euphemism
她是雷的助理但那是个委婉的说法 - She couched her refusal in very polite terms
她用十分委婉的措辞表示拒绝。