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基本英英例句
adv.婉转地¹⁰⁰
Adverb:
in a euphemistic manner;his violent death was euphemistically referred to as a passing away OkCupid has the advantage of being free, which has proved popular with people looking for partners for what Mr Yagan euphemistically calls“ cheap entertainment”.
而这优势,是当人们想找到伙伴, 来寻找那被牙耿先生委婉地称之为”廉价的娱乐”的情况下,被证实受到人们欢迎的一点. ecocn
The February2nd assault on Ndjamena, now known euphemistically as “the events”, caught Mr Déby off guard.
2月2日对恩贾梅纳的袭击，现在被委婉地称为“事件”，是趁代比总统不注意，由三支主要的叛乱组织发起的。 ecocn
And yet, amid the back alleys jammed with girlie bars and a beachfront peopled with what the Thais euphemistically call“ service women, ” there are signs of change.
然而，在挤满色情酒吧的后街陋巷，在遍是泰国人委婉地称作“服务女郎”的海滨，已然有了改变之迹象。 yeeyan
As Wolfowitz recently recalled, the Indonesia of20 years ago was “ euphemistically called an autocratic regime.”
沃尔福威茨最近曾回忆到，二十年前的印度尼西亚“被委婉的称为专制政权。” worldbank
But most of the school heard the reporter's interview with the intention, are euphemistically refused an interview.
不过大多数学校听到记者的采访意图后，都委婉地拒绝了采访。 zyynb
Goldman executives talk euphemistically about the need to“ reinforce” its values.
高盛的高管平时委婉地谈论“强化”其价值观的需要。 ecocn
Most are euphemistically called sports or leisure clubs.
大多数都美其名曰运动或者休闲俱乐部。 yeeyan
No company ever announces layoffs. They are referred to euphemistically as restructuring or operational streamlining and are used to justify an obligation to help an organization remain competitive.
没有一家公司会直接宣称“裁员”，即使要裁员也会用比较委婉的“重塑”或“简化运营”来为拯救公司正名。 yeeyan
Sam was the leader of the Arkansas Business Council, a group of prominent businesspeople euphemistically known as the Good Suit Club.
萨姆是阿肯色州商会的会长，该商会会员都是杰出的成功商人，这个组织还有一个委婉的称呼：“高级西服俱乐部”。 yeeyan
The current financial debacle is really not a “ liquidity” crisis as it is often euphemistically called.
目前的金融危机实在不是人们相信的那种“流动性”的危机。 greensocc.org
The Great Society needs a more creative approach to what are euphemistically called the golden years.
对这些被冠之以金色年代的老年人，社会需要采取更为积极有效的态度。 topsage
The less grand universities, now euphemistically called “ mainstream”, will see their economics changed too.
那些不那么著名的大学，现在被美其名曰“主流”大学，也会面临经济上的变化。 ecocn
These outfits buy bugs from hackers euphemistically known as “ security researchers”.
它们从黑客或者委婉的称之为“安全研究员”处购买软件的漏洞作为商品。 ecocn
Under the law, utilities were entitled to a profit, euphemistically called a rate of return, on all their expenses.
根据法律的规定，公用事业公司有权获得一些收益，这被委婉地称为“回报费”，它们的确投入了各种各样的开支。 yeeyan
Under the cruel suppression of colonial rule, writers in Japanese army occupied area use metaphor to euphemistically express true thoughts and emotions.
隐喻是在殖民统治的残酷镇压下，沦陷区作家用来曲折表达真实思想和情感的一种方式。 cnki |