euphemism
英 /'ju:fimizəm/
中文释义
n.婉言，委婉的说法
n. a mild or indirect word substituted for one considered harsh.
常用搭配
- political euphemism政治委婉语
- euphemism for death死亡婉辞
- common euphemisms常见婉辞
例句
- Passed away is a euphemism for died.过世是死的委婉说法。
- Restructuring is often a euphemism for layoffs.重组往往是裁员的委婉说法。