| 正面 | euphemism |
|---|---|
| 背面 | 【考法 1】n.婉言，委婉的说法: the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant 【例】using "eliminate" as a euphemism for "kill" “杀死”的委婉说法是“灭掉” |
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