词汇 | talk-around |
释义 | talk around somethingphrasal verb with talkverb[ I ]uk /tɔːk/ us /tɑːk/ (UK alsotalk round) to avoid speaking directly about something: 拐弯抹角地说 He just kept talking around the subject and didn't tackle the main issues.我觉得他只是不着边际地说了一通,没有涉及主要问题。 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 mealy-mouthed obscure parry prevaricate stray tangent unexpressed unvoiced talk sb around | Business Englishtalk sb aroundphrasal verb with talkverb[ I ]uk /tɔːk/us (UK alsotalk sb round) to persuade someone to agree with you or to do what you want, when they have previously been against it: Some board members are opposed to the merger, but it may be possible to talk them round. |
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