mealy-mouthed

mealy-mouthed

美 [ˌmili ˈmaʊθt] 　英 [ˌmiːli ˈmaʊðd]

• adj.不直爽的；说话拐弯抹角的
• 网络油嘴滑舌；粉口

反义词

同义词

英汉双解

英汉解释

英英解释

例句

If that sounded a bit mealy-mouthed, Mr Cameron was equally keen to denounce a second, older diplomatic tradition.

倘若你认为卡梅隆的演讲听起来有些拐弯抹角，那他也同样渴望对那个备选的较老的外交传统进行抨击。

Individual voices are brave. But Russia's intelligentsia, which could be much freer than in the bad old days, is still mealy-mouthed.

个人的勇敢执言仍不鲜见。虽然享有远较昔日充分的自由，俄罗斯知识分子仍显缄默。

SCARLETT: Melanie Hamilton! She's a pale-faced mealy -mouthed ninny and I hate her.

斯佳丽：梅兰妮•汉密尔顿！那个脸色苍白，嘴巴紧闭的傻瓜，我讨厌她！

America decries any wording, however mealy-mouthed, that could increase governments' control over content.

美国谴责任何可能加强政府的对内容进行管制的措词，不管它经过了怎样的粉饰。

Melanie Hamilton. She's a pale - faced mealy-mouthed ninny and I hate her.

梅兰妮·威尔克斯，那个面青唇白的傻瓜，我讨厌她！

He is no mealy-mouthed politician. You can depend on what he says.

他不是个油腔滑调的政客，他的话是值得信赖的。

I never feel that that fellow is really sincere; he's too mealy - mouthed.

我从来没感到那个家伙是真心实意的，他太油滑了。

A pale - faced, mealy-mouthed ninny, and I'll hate her!

那个脸色苍白，专会甜言蜜语的傻瓜……我讨厌她！

The 22-member Arab League is in mealy-mouthed disarray;

拥有22各成员国的阿拉伯联盟现在一片混乱、态度不明确；