circumlocution中文什么意思

n.
1.语言冗长，?唆。
2.躲闪，遁辞；婉转曲折(的说法)。
短语和例子
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例句与用法

1. This sort of ritual circumlocution is common to many parts of mathematics .
   这种繁冗的遁辞常见于数学的许多部分分式中。
2. It was the letter of a mode graduate student, polite, detailed, highly organized, with the usual academic circumlocutions .
   这是标准的研究生的手笔，彬彬有礼，一丝不苟，层次分明，同时也有点一般学究的八股腔。
3. " sir , " said madame de saint - m ran , without using any circumlocution , and as if fearing she had no time to lose , " you wrote to me concerning the marriage of this child ?
   “阁下， ”圣梅朗夫人开门见山地说，象是怕她的时间不够用似的， “写信告诉我说，已经在为这个孩子准备婚事了？ ”
4. Pentagonese - a style of language characterized by the use of euphemisms , technical jargon , acronyms , and circumlocutions , used esp . by people working in the u . s . military establishment
   五角大厦语：以术语，首字缩写，淡化语气，且重修饰的文体，特别是美国军方体系的人员所用的文体。
5. Also , without being actually positive , it struck him a great field was to be opened up in the line of opening up new routes to keep pace with the times apropos of the fishguard - rosslare route which , it was mooted , was once more on the tapis in the circumlocution departments with the usual quantity of red tape and dillydallying of effete fogeydom and dunderheads generally
   此外，虽然不到具体实施的程度，他脑子里还浮现出一个想法：为了与时代步调一致，应开拓新天地，开辟新航路。恰当的例子就是菲什加德-罗斯莱尔航路82 。人们纷纷说，经交通省提出后，照例由于衙门冗繁的文牍主义，因循姑息，吊儿郎当，净是蠢才，至今仍在反复审议中83 。

英文释义

名词

1. an indirect way of expressing something
   同义词：indirect expression
2. a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
   同义词：periphrasis, ambage

百科释义

Circumlocution (also called periphrasis, circumduction, circumvolution, periphrase, or ambage"Ambage" in American Heritage, and Dictionary.com) is an ambiguous or roundabout figure of speech.