euphemizing

euphemizing

美 　英

• v.用委婉的话说
• 网络委婉表达法；委婉语

词形变化

过去分词：euphemized  现在分词：euphemizing  第三人称单数：euphemizes  

英汉解释

v.	1. 委婉地说,用委婉的话说

英英解释

v.	1. to avoid saying or writing something direct, harsh, unpleasant, or offensive by using milder or more indirect language

例句

Another motive for contemporary euphemizing is our strong desire to avoid offending others.

当代委婉语使用的另一缘由是我们竭力想要避免冒犯他人。

On Ways of English Euphemizing

浅谈英语委婉表达法的构成手段