中英互译
circumlocution
英 /ˌsɜːkəmləˈkjuːʃn/美 /ˌsɜːrkəmləˈkjuːʃ(ə)n/
基本释义
- n.婉转曲折的说法，累赘的陈述；遁辞
复数circumlocutions
GRESAT
双语例句
- One apt word can be much clearer than a flurry of circumlocution.比起一连串迂回的解释，一个准确恰当的单词更能清楚地表达意思。
- This sort of ritual circumlocution is common to many parts of mathematics.这种繁冗的遁辞常见于数学的许多部分分式中。
- With typical circumlocution, King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia recently said as much.沙特的阿卜杜拉国王最近也同样语意婉转说了不少。
网络短语
- circumlocution office兜圈子部
- circumlocution detail累赘的说法
- circumlocution syndrome说话兜圈子的毛病
- circumlocution strategy迂回策略
词语扩展
n.
婉转曲折的说法，累赘的陈述；遁辞
adj.
circumlocutory迂回的；委婉曲折的；拐弯抹角的
vt.
circumambulate巡行；绕行；婉转打探
英英释义
- n.a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
- n.an indirect way of expressing something
词源
- circumlocution婉转曲折的陈述词根词缀： circum-周围 + -locut-说 + -ion名词词尾
- circumlocution迂回说法circum-,圈，周围，-loc,说，见locution,colloquy.