This flashcard defines 'euphemism' as a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt.
This flashcard defines 'euphemism' (委婉语；委婉说法) as a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt.
| 单词 | euphemism |
|---|---|
| 发音 | ['juːfəmɪz(ə)m] |
| 释义 | n. [语]委婉语；委婉说法 |
| 词序 | 15612 |
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