词汇 | tiptoe-around |
释义 | tiptoe around something/someonephrasal verb with tiptoeverb[ Iusually+ adv/prep ]uk /ˈtɪp.təʊ/ us /ˈtɪp.toʊ/ informal(UK alsotiptoe round something/someone) to avoid dealing with a difficult subject, problem, or person: 回避(难应付的话题、问题或人) Jonathan keeps tiptoeing around the problem, instead of confronting it.乔纳森一直在回避而不是正视这个问题。 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 |
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