单词 | 婉转 |
例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔POLITE〕My father suggested diplomatically that becoming an astronaut might not be as easy as I thought. 父亲婉转地暗示要成为一名宇航员并不如我想象的那样简单。朗文写作活用〔REDUCE〕I felt my letter was worded too strongly, so I toned it down a bit. 我感到我的信措辞太强硬,于是就把它改得婉转些。朗文写作活用〔TELL〕Maybe I should speak to Connor first, so he can break the news gently to Patrick and Mary. 也许我该先和康纳说,让他婉转地把这个消息告诉帕特里克和玛丽。朗文写作活用〔as〕The child sang as sweetly as a nightingale.这孩子歌唱得同夜莺般婉转美国传统〔break〕I know she'll be very upset when she finds out she didn't get the job, so please try to break it to her gently.我知道当她发现自己没有获得那份工作时会非常沮丧,所以请设法婉转地告诉她这件事。韦氏高阶〔charitably〕His performances could charitably be described as below par.他的表演可以婉转地说成是有失水准。外研社新世纪〔coded〕They voiced their criticism in coded statements.他们用婉转的话语表达了批评。朗文当代〔combine〕Ruth hesitated, uncertain of how to combine honesty and diplomacy in her answer.露丝犹豫了一下,不知道怎样回答才能既诚实又婉转。朗文当代〔diplomatically〕He diplomatically refused our request.他婉转地拒绝了我们的要求。英汉大词典〔diplomatically〕She is very direct. I tend to be more diplomatic, I suppose.她人很直,我觉得我更婉转一些。柯林斯高阶〔euphemize〕To speak of or refer to by means of a euphemism.委婉地说:用委婉语表达或提及,婉转表示美国传统〔ground〕Diplomatically, she tried to shift the conversation to firmer ground.她婉转地想把谈话转到更容易接受的话题上。麦克米伦高阶〔judgement〕Remember to be tactful when expressing a personal judgement.记住表达个人看法要婉转。牛津搭配〔lark〕Any of various chiefly Old World birds of the family Alaudidae, especially the skylark, having a sustained, melodious song.云雀:东半球百灵科鸣禽,尤指云雀,有持久婉转的叫声美国传统〔melodically〕The birds were singing melodically.鸟儿唱着婉转的歌。韦氏高阶〔mildly〕Losing two members of staff was unfortunate, to put it mildly.说得婉转些,失去两名员工很遗憾。朗文当代〔mortally〕I tried to be tactful, but he seemed to be mortally offended.我尽量说得婉转,但他好像还是非常生气。朗文当代〔mute〕She thought it better to mute her criticism.她觉得还是婉转地提出批评比较好。牛津高阶〔not mince (your) words〕The report does not mince words, describing the situation as "ludicrous".这篇报道没有婉转措辞,而是直接把事态描述为“荒唐”。剑桥高阶〔put〕He's not very musical, to put it mildly (=he's not musical at all).说得婉转点儿,他不是很有音乐天赋。朗文当代〔respect〕The dog slid her head into my hand, at once to invite caress and to intimate with all due respect that it was time to go home.狗把她的头拱进我的手,既是邀我爱抚,同时又是以婉转的方式表示该回家了的意思。英汉大词典〔rumble〕A deep, long, rolling sound.隆隆声,辘辘声:深长而婉转的声音美国传统〔rumble〕To move or proceed with a deep, long, rolling sound.(车辆)辘辘行驶:带头深长而婉转的声音向前行进,隆隆地行进美国传统〔say〕It's hard to know how to say this tactfully.不知道怎样才能婉转地讲明这件事。英汉大词典〔singsong〕I recognized her soft singsong immediately.我立刻就听出了她那柔和婉转的声音。朗文当代〔sing〕The soprano sang beautifully.那位女高音歌唱家的演唱婉转动听。英汉大词典〔tactful〕He gave a tactful critique of her story.他对她的小说做了婉转的点评。韦氏高阶〔tactful〕I tactfully suggested he should see a doctor.我婉转地建议他去看医生。牛津高阶〔tactful〕There was no tactful way of phrasing what he wanted to say.没有办法婉转地表达他想说的话。朗文当代〔temper〕Tom tempered his refusal with a smile.汤姆微笑着加以婉转拒绝。21世纪英汉She suggested it in a very roundabout way. 她很婉转地提出了这个建议。译典通The report does not mince words, describing the situation as ‘ludicrous’.这篇报道没有婉转措辞,而是直接把事态描述为“荒唐”。剑桥国际 |
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