词汇 | mincing |
释义 | mincing adjective uk /ˈmɪn.sɪŋ/ us /ˈmɪn.sɪŋ/ mincingadjective (WALK)A mincing walk uses small, delicate steps in a way that does not look natural: (小碎步)矫揉造作的,忸怩作态的 She took short, mincing steps.她迈着忸怩作态的小碎步。 Moving gently on foot amble blow circulate dumbwalking flâneur gently meander mincingly mooch mosey pad paseo plod potter process promenade stroll tippy tiptoe wander mincingadjective (SPEECH)used to describe a way of speaking that is too delicate and not direct enough: (说话)装腔作势的 She found herself irritated by the interviewer's mincing way of asking questions.她感到自己被会见者装腔作势的提问方式激怒了。 Digressing and being indirect or evasive bury the ledeidiom candy coat candy coating candy-coated circumlocution circumlocutory f-bomb get on to/onto something glancingly gloss over something go off on a tangentidiom implicit obscure parry prevaricate stray tangent tiptoe around something/someone unexpressed unvoiced |
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