circumlocution

美 [ˌsɜrkəmləˈkjuʃ(ə)n]
英 [ˌsɜː(r)kəmləˈkjuːʃ(ə)n]
  • n.迂回曲折的说法
  • 网络迂回累赘的陈述；婉转曲折的说法；婉转曲折的陈述
复数：circumlocutions  

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circumlocution
n.
1.
迂回曲折的说法using more words than are necessary, instead of speaking or writing in a clear, direct way

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1.
This was no time for red tape and circumlocution, although these have their place in a well-ordered, placid system.
官僚习气和推三拖四的作风，在按部就班、平平稳稳的秩序里还可以，但现在却不合时宜。
2.
He is a master at circumlocution, but it's easier for me to understand him now than before.
他讲话很会兜圈子，不过我现在已经比以前容易理解他的意思了。
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3.
The circumlocution "the game ended with a score that was not in our favor" should be replaced by "we lost the game. "
“这场比赛以对我们不利的比分宣告结束”，这个罗嗦的说话可以替代为“我们输了比赛”。
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4.
Obey some rightness person or third party to say ill-mannered words, or slightly go don't say or the circumlocution speak indirectly[6].
把一些对听话人或第三者来说不礼貌的话，或是略去不说或是婉转间接地说出来[6]。
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5.
To avoid hurting anyone's feelings, Hank resorted to circumlocution.
为了避免伤感情，Hank采取了委婉的陈述。
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6.
circumlocution circumlocution, but it's easier for me tounderstand him now than before.
子，不过我现在已经比以前容易理解他的意思了。
wenku.baidu.com
7.
straight [streit] adv. Without circumlocution; candidly.
坦率地；直率地：无拐弯抹角地；坦白地。
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8.
My adjectives, my semicolons , my circumlocution are all vices;
我的形容词、分号，我婉转曲折的陈述都是过去的坏习惯；
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