euphemisms

英['juːfəmɪzəmz] 美['juːfəmɪzəmz]
  • 委婉语
  • code n.密码;法规;准则v.制成法典;把...编码
  • word n.单词;消息;话语;诺言v.用词语表达
名词 euphemism:
  1. an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh

    1. Euphemisms also have their law of development.
      委婉语还有其自身的发展规律。
    2. But these are euphemisms to ease the conscience of the callous.
      但这些都是旨在使那些硬心肠的人良心得到安慰的委婉语。