euphemisms

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英 ['ju:fəmɪzəmz]
美 ['jufəmɪzəmz]
是什么意思
  • n.

    委婉语,委婉说法( euphemism的名词复数 );

  • 英英释义

    euphemism

    • n.an inoffensive expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive
    学习怎么用

    双语例句

    1. Euphemisms also have their law of development.
      委婉语还有其自身的发展规律。
    2. But these are euphemisms to ease the conscience of the callous.
      但这些都是旨在使那些硬心肠的人良心得到安慰的委婉语。

    权威例句

    A New Probe into Euphemisms
    Euphemisms and hypocrisy in corporate philanthropy
    dictionary of euphemisms & other doubletalk
    Dictionary of euphemisms and other doubletalk
    WHAT EUPHEMISMS TELL US ABOUT THE INTERPRETATION OF WORDS
    Kind words : a thesaurus of euphemisms
    Kind words : a thesaurus of euphemisms
    Interpreting Euphemisms in Cross culture Communication
    A semy-bilingual dictionary of euphemisms and dysphemisms in English erotica
    Doctors' use of euphemisms and their impact on patients' beliefs about health: an experimental study of heart failure.