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cir.cum.lo.cu.tionHsV:7kEm7lE5kjU:7F[n, $.sV:r-n fml(an example of) an indirect way of saying something, esp. something unpleasant婉转说法,遁词'Economical with the truth' is a circumlocution for 'lying'. [C]“节约真相”就是“撒谎”的委婉说法。Politicians are experts in circumlocution. [U]政客们擅长于迂回说话。
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