circumlocution

circumlocution[,sə:kəmlə'kju:ʃən]

• n.
  • 迂回说法，拐弯抹角的说法
  • 拐弯抹角的词句；累赘的话；遁词
• 短语:
  • the Circumlocution Office “兜圈子机构”；办事拖拖拉拉、互相推诿的官僚机构

• LSI
• inclination
• lilialess
• operativity
• all the world
• electronic book
• Primitive Guts
• mestee
• wagon drill
• passing bell
• normandies
• abstractiveness
• waterretting
• gibber
• apple essence
• tidewaiter
• slave-drove
• gemmologist
• R.Hist.S.
• not a bit of it!
• bottle-os
• sweatbox
• hypertrichosis
• pansexualism
• lateral hermaphroditism
• resettlement
• wainscoting或wainscotting
• pseudopod
• set sb up
• grebe
• ajingle
• roman empires
• exceptionably
• Guinea-Bissau
• Cochlear Ducts
• raconteurs
• in the background
• sink into a decline
• spirometer
• missends
• Taccaceae
• comedienne
• sentry
• fractionized
• command module
• vibrioses
• lay pipe
• lukewarmly
• collutories
• double-jointed
• interfused
• drag axis
• black sages
• be peeved at someone
• make two bites at a cherry
• red metal
• Düna
• arrangers
• stink with
• Poll
• auctionary
• eroticized
• intersessional
• palaeoclimatology
• mush
• automatic titrator
• biostable
• toxiphobia
• whimwham
• nonmagnetic
• have a go at
• fling one's cap over the mill
• secund
• in the shape of sth
• ab incunabulis
• general practice
• ELLA
• Devonshire cream
• chemoautotroph
• omnisexual
• i.v.
• pteridologist
• etymons
• artifacts
• isothiocyanate
• reasonabilities
• Sally Lunn
• black eyes
• a devil of a
• pellet moulding
• telepheriques
• drum out (of)
• deceive in
• hegemonisms
• Scotch Highland
• run that by me again
• four-colour separation process
• Marrakech
• never the twain shall meet
• ITP