euphemistically Meaning

saying verb

/ˈseɪɪŋ/

说，讲。

"Please say your name slowly and clearly."

请你慢慢地、清楚地说出你的名字。

euphemistic adjective

/ˌjuːfəˈmɪstɪk/ /ˌjufəˈmɪstɪk/

委婉的，婉辞的

"The teacher used a euphemistic phrase to describe the student's poor performance, saying "a less than ideal outcome" instead of "failing the test." "

老师用了一个委婉的说法来描述这个学生糟糕的成绩，说“结果不太理想”，而不是说“考试不及格”。

instead adverb

/ɪnˈstɛd/

代替，反而。

"I was going to go shopping, but I went dancing instead."

我本来打算去购物的，但我反而去跳舞了。

being noun

/ˈbiːɪŋ/ /ˈbiŋ/

生物，生命体

"The being in the classroom was quiet today. "

今天教室里的那个生物很安静。

someone noun

/ˈsʌmwʌn/

某人，有人

"Do you need a gift for that special someone?"

你需要为你心里的那个特别的人准备一份礼物吗？

they pronoun

/ðeɪ/

他们，她们，它们

"Dogs may bark if they want to be fed."

如果狗狗们饿了，他们/它们可能会叫.

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

越...越..., 愈...愈...

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

越想越觉得它很无力。

fired verb

/ˈfaɪəd/ /ˈfaɪ(ə)ɹd/

纵火，点燃。

"The arsonist fired the old warehouse late last night. "

纵火犯昨晚深夜纵火焚烧了那间旧仓库。

were noun

/wɜːr/ /wər/

丈夫，男人

"The were in my family is a kind and supportive man. "

我家里的那个男人是一个善良又体贴的丈夫。

company noun

/ˈkʌmp(ə)ni/ /ˈkʌmpəni/

团队，公司，团体

"The school's student council is a company of dedicated students who organize events. "

学校的学生会是一个由热心学生组成的团体，他们负责组织各种活动。

manner noun

/ˈmænə/ /ˈmænɚ/

方式，方法，态度

"My sister learned to write in a very careful manner. "

我妹妹学写字的时候，姿态非常认真仔细。

announced verb

/əˈnaʊnst/ /əˈnaʊnstɪd/

宣布，公布。

"The teacher announced that there would be no school tomorrow due to the snow. "

老师宣布了明天因为下雪停课。

euphemistically

委婉地，含蓄地.

Examples :

"Instead of saying someone was fired, the company announced they were "euphemistically" being "let go." "

公司没有直接说某人被解雇了，而是“委婉地”宣布他们被“辞退”了。

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