circumlocution
英 /,sə:kəmlə'kju:ʃən/
中文釋義
n.迂迴累贅的陳述
n. the use of many words to express an idea.
常用搭配
- avoid circumlocution避免繞圈子
- use circumlocution用迂迴說法
- circumlocution in speech言語拐彎抹角
例句
- Just answer directly, without all the circumlocution.直接回答，別繞那麼多彎子。
- His memo was so full of circumlocution no one grasped the point.他的備忘錄滿是迂迴措辭，沒人抓得住重點。