| 词汇 | beat-around-the-bush |
| 释义 | beat around the bushidiom(UK alsobeat about the bush) C1 to avoid talking about what is important: （说话）转弯抹角，兜圈子 Don't beat around the bush - get to the point!别兜圈子了——有话直说！ Digressing and being indirect or evasive bury the ledeidiom candy coat candy coating candy-coated circumlocution circumlocutory elliptical f-bomb get on to/onto something glancingly gloss over something go off on a tangentidiom implicit parry prevaricate stray tangent tiptoe around something/someone unexpressed unvoiced beat around the bush | American Dictionarybeat around the bushidiom to talk about lots of unimportant things because you want to avoid talking about what is really important: Quit beating around the bush and say what’s on your mind. |
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