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circumlocution

英 [,sɜːkəmlə'kjuːʃ(ə)n] 美[,sɝkəmlə'kjuʃən]
  • n. 婉转曲折的说法,累赘的陈述;遁辞

英英释意


1. a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
2. an indirect way of expressing something