euphemistically
英[ˌju:fə\'mɪstɪklɪ]
美[ˌjufə\'mɪstɪklɪ]
基本释义
- adv.
- 委婉的
词性变化
- 名词:euphemism;
- 形容词:euphemistic;
实用例句
" Queer " is the word often used euphemistically for " mad ".
“ Queer ” 这个词常用作 “ mad ” 的委婉语.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
Euphemistically known as " legacy codes, " they were in fact far older . Mir.
委婉地说, 这些文件是早已过时的 “ 遗产密码 ”.
时文部分
His violent death was euphemistically referred to as a passing away.
他的暴亡被委婉地称作是去世了.
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英英释义
Adverb
1. in a euphemistic manner;
"his violent death was euphemistically referred to as a passing away"