中英互译
euphemistically
英 /ˌjuːfəˈmɪstɪkli/美 /ˌjuːfəˈmɪstɪkli/
基本释义
- adv.委婉地;婉言地
双语例句
- The less grand universities, now euphemistically called "mainstream", will see their economics changed too.那些不那么著名的大学,现在被美其名曰“主流”大学,也会面临经济上的变化。
- Under the law, utilities were entitled to a profit, euphemistically called a rate of return, on all their expenses.根据法律的规定,公用事业公司有权获得一些收益,这被委婉地称为“回报费”,它们的确投入了各种各样的开支。
- Its people have long talked euphemistically of "resolving" their needs by finding unofficial ways round shortages and rules.人们很早就开始议论如何利用条例的空子以非正当途径解决他们的需求。
网络短语
- Enough talking euphemistically说话不够委婉
- call euphemistically委婉地称呼
- begin euphemistically委婉地开始
- euphemistically called美其名曰
- euphemistically detail婉转地
词语扩展
adv.
委婉地;婉言地
词义分布
委婉地
81.2%
婉转地
18.8%
英英释义
- adv.in a euphemistic manner