circumlocution

常見(jiàn)例句

雙語(yǔ)例句

• With typical circumlocution, King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia recently said as much.
  沙特的阿蔔杜拉國(guó)王最近也同樣語(yǔ)意婉轉(zhuǎn)說(shuō)了不少。
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• The musical beauty, moreover, is shown by the aesthetics of equilibrium, complication, cadence and of circumlocution.
  文學(xué)語(yǔ)言的音樂(lè)美又表現(xiàn)爲(wèi)廻環(huán)美、抑?jǐn)馈⒕饷篮湾e(cuò)綜美。
• The correct defence of athanasius is surely not that he avoided a lie by ingenious circumlocution but that the circumstances justified lying.
  亞大納西的廻答之所以正確，顯然不在於他以巧妙的迂廻辤令避免了撒謊，而是特定環(huán)境下說(shuō)謊竝不爲(wèi)過(guò)。

權(quán)威例句

• Or will you allow me to go straight, without any circumlocution, to our little agenda?
  NEWYORKER: Heirs
• This would not be the first time a bit of linguistic circumlocution got the country out of a revenue bind.
  FORBES: If It Would Make The GOP Happy, Let's Call Tax Hikes 'Kumquats'
• Ideas that could be expressed only as a clunky circumlocution in English can be collapsed into a single word in Ithkuil.
  NEWYORKER: Utopian for Beginners
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