1. 委婉的:Figurative形象的 | Euphemistic委婉的 | Occupation职业
2. 委婉的euphemism委:responsible 应该斥责的 | euphemistic 委婉的euphemism委 | eulogize 赞扬
1. 委婉的
Euphemistic language uses polite, pleasant, or neutral words and expressions to refer to things which people may find unpleasant, upsetting, or embarrassing to talk about, for example sex, the human body, or death.
e.g. ...a euphemistic way of saying that someone has been lying.
说某人一直在撒谎的委婉说法
adj
1. substituting a mild term for a harsher or distasteful one
e.g. `peepee'' is a common euphemistic term
Synonym: inoffensive