euphemism

Job prospects were grim though, and she said she'd take anything, even "working for a family" (a euphemism for domestic service).

The secret CIA paramilitaries, (the euphemism here is OGA, for "other government agency" ) shouted at him to stop. Khan could not hear them.

The word vintage is copied from its use in wine terminology, as a more elegant-seeming euphemism for "old" clothes.

For instance, the word used to hail waitresses in Taiwan xiaojie, or 'miss, ' is a common euphemism for prostitute in mainland China.

The European Commission calls it a "stability bond" , surely a candidate for euphemism of the year.

Economic development is of course a euphemism for an expansion of political influence and a state-endorsed land grab.

"I'd see a few friends or race past a blind pig, " she said, using the euphemism for Prohibition-era drinking establishments.

The days when an executive programme was a euphemism for a few days' break are long gone.

It should also be clear that "fractional-reserve warehousing" is only a euphemism for fraud and embezzlement.

Protective reaction was just a euphemism for the bombers to stage raids over that country.

Of course "putting his hand under his thigh" is just a polite euphemism for "holding his testicles in his hand. "

The features of the hotel professional speaking are shown in polite language, euphemism and inquiry language.

However the traditional study of euphemism in western countries mainly put it focus on the word level.

Its prime condition was that talks be based on a Palestinian "consensus" , a euphemism for including them in the diplomatic fray.

"Peripheral" is now no longer a shorthand term, but a euphemism for "southern" .

But Varney, tall and professorial , did not hide her message behind legalese or euphemism.

Euphemism as a common linguistic phenomenon, as well as a cultural phenomenon, is widely used in human communication.

This woman hasn't quite figured out that you saying you're "busy for a few weeks" is a euphemism for "thanks, but no thanks" .

The term rumours is often a euphemism for anti- government views in China.

For the majority of women who have given birth - and most of the men who have watched them - these "sensations" are a euphemism for pain.

As if Military Intelligence were not euphemism enough, it is abbreviated to MI .

As a linguistic phenomenon, euphemism has its unique origination and formation, and abides by a certain development principle.

Euphemism is one of the biggest concerns in modern linguistics, esp. in sociolinguistics.

Later, after waiting until 2007, two years after he left office, he conceded that "froth" had been his euphemism for "bubble" .

Days later, Netanyahu responded by saying Israel needs to let settlers "lead normal lives" - a euphemism for building more homes.

Some foreign executives privately complain that technology digestion can be a euphemism for abuse.

The tone of euphemism used words, return the temptation that she is actually think of her secret.

A facade of euphemism had to be erected to disguise the nature of Mubarak's regime, and press accounts seemed to bolster it.

As a special sign of culture, euphemism can reflect certain culture because special kind of culture must stand behind certain language.

However, political euphemism, as a sub-stream of euphemism, hasn't attracted enough attention as it should be.

A thorough study of the formation and translation of English euphemism will be of great help for people to better understand and use it.

The negotiating table and attitude and implicit to any occasion, the euphemism than talking all is more important.

The word "savings" , by contrast, which is Mr Osborne's preferred euphemism for cuts, features prominently in the middle.

He wants to avoid creating another "cult of personality" the euphemism for glorification of an all powerful leader.

Different expressions and understanding of the euphemism depend on different contexts, which, in turn, has an impact on the communication.

The family has been unable to plant its main sorghum crop, she says, and their buffaloes are becoming "diseased" , a euphemism for starving.

Euphemism is a product of human civilization and a comparatively prevalent phenomenon, which extensively exists in the English language.

I usually describe things as they are. The excessive use of euphemism is an exception. It's justified when many factors remain uncertain.

Yet gaizhi is not simply a euphemism for "privatisation" ; it has also created a variety of public-private hybrids.

This thesis will try to discuss the origin of English euphemism from every aspect of religion, race, politics, literary, and history.

There's always a euphemism for it -- like 'the test facility' or 'the base' -- but never Area 51.

It's just a euphemism for killing, right?

although some requests can not be unreasonable to do so, we must refuse to use the tone of euphemism, to help him to seek other solutions.

The Treasury, of course, would never use "nationalization" in public; it would invent some nice euphemism.

Euphemism, a universal cultural and linguistic phenomenon, is a natural and indispensable part of English language.

Chinese implicit, euphemism, Western straightforward, frank.

The appeal at the end to "inner calm" may sound tranquil, but one can't help but wonder whether it's a euphemism for a crackdown.

I said I liked "open-minded" girls, a euphemism in Chinese for sexually liberated women, which was greeted with much laughter.

English euphemism of main construction principle have self protection principle, distance principle, etc.

Circuitous words were the reflection of ancient people's language wisdom, winding and euphemism revealed its strategy of goal.

My favorite euphemism for sexual intercourse is the relatively recent "Ugandan discussions" or "talking about Uganda. "

The first is almost always a euphemism, because a simple circumcision of the clitoral foreskin is rare.

Besides, it further explains the reasons of using euphemism in politics and war from the pragmatic and political points of view.

Political euphemism is one of the most important rhetorical devices employed in the political field.

So spoken narration and written lyricism are to form the line of demarcation of context of the euphemism structure.

However, the researches of political euphemism are few , which makes pragmatic analyse s concerning case studies even fewer.

Subsequently, the author illustrates rich examples to prove these evolution rules of English euphemism.

Begin and end must have the appropriate politeness, to polite euphemism when rejection, request and the respect.

Qixi and hundreds of other Chinese love stories from the ancient times have couched in euphemism and restrained expression_rs.

George Bush assembled coalitions of the willing, a euphemism for his failure to get the UN to back his invasion of Iraq in 2003.

The International Classification of Diseases, (ICD-10), does list "senescence" a medical euphemism for old age, as a cause of death.

It is important to stress that the agglutinating structure of antiphrasis is the characteristic style of euphemism pushed to its limits.

Euphemism is the result of the adjustment of human cognition and the real world.

Euphemism is an important device to lubricate human relationship.

One side regards "sex worker" as a dangerously obfuscatory euphemism.

According to its monthly report, economic adjustments, which is considered a euphemism for slowdown, have intensified.

I often got straight A's on my six-week report card and a C in citizenship, which was a euphemism for good behavior in class.

It is beyond doubt that the globalization of culture, called a euphemism for Americanization by some, has already begun.

Through analysis, people can get a further understanding of English euphemism.

Euphemism comes from the Greek word euphemistic, meaning "to speak with good words" .

Music is the structure of its joint music, singing euphemism beautiful, deeply loved by the people and become a greater impact local drama.

English euphemism plays a very important role in people's social communication.

The dispassionate euphemism "underperformer" is one that I have never heard anyone use to describe themselves.

Last week world stock markets tanked on news of Dubai World's debt standstill (a delightful euphemism for default).

Euphemism for a restroom, especially for women, particularly ones in private venues such as restaurants. Nightclubs or stores. Powder room.

Grief curl of the Sound Of Nature, euphemism Qi Chu, Jin Guo night with the stars, flashing with blurred eyes.

Then, it analyzes the differences between Chinese culture and western culture reflected by the use of euphemism.

The research of euphemism in traditional rhetorical field mainly focuses on the lexical level.

Space agencies try desperately to conceal these realities with euphemism and secrecy.

The article aims at studying the translation of euphemism from the above - mentioned three levels.

Oh, ho, a clever, albeit obsolete , euphemism for insufficient blood flow to the male sex organ .

State-media reports described Black Hawk Safety Net as offering hacking 'training, ' which is euphemism for selling malicious software.

Savant syndrome, then, is a case where thepoliticallycorrect euphemism "differently abled" hasrealmeaning.

The handset division, too, has been officially "rebuilding" , a euphemism for struggling.

Er Quan Ying Yue a euphemism, recording rough life, sing the song Song of Life, Songs of indomitable.

English euphemism as a linguistic concept is also a cultural phenomenon.

"In Transition" is too blatant (and too pretentious) a euphemism for unemployed.

The famous words of euphemism also tell us, have ideas to try, nothing is impossible.

Thus political language has to consist largely of euphemism. , question-begging and sheer cloudy vagueness.

Chapter two is the literature review. It will give a brief review of euphemism and business English communication in details.

Euphemism is a cultural phenomenon other than a language phenomenon.

To use euphemism means to realize linguistic civilization.

Facebook calls this "frictionless sharing" , which is their euphemism for silent total surveillance.

Apparent consensus is achieved by euphemism, by avoiding issues of substance and by using slogans instead of analysis.

Interesting euphemism for "drunk" .

Some figures of speech, such as pun, metaphor, irony , synaesthesia, allusion and euphemism are the examples of positive ambiguity.

But figures from cities and provinces still have an unknowable shuifen, or "water content, " as the euphemism has it.

In some political activities, also emerged a number of diplomatic euphemism.

As Euphemism has strong persuasive, modified with good results, so throughout the life of all levels and in all corners much people love.

KCNA said uses the euphemism 'supreme dignity' to refer to the Kim family.

The generation, the development, the conversion and the death of euphemism has a close relation with the spirit of the time.

The application of conceptual metonymy theory to the formulating analysis of political euphemism is based on the following reason.

So, euphemism is a kind of special language phenomenon, mixed together with other languages in human society.

It's kind of a euphemism, really.

First, the English slang translation of euphemisms, Euphemism in the proportion of slang is relatively large.

But also need to be forceful and sometimes sharp, sometimes subtle euphemism, sometimes loud high-pitched, sometimes peaceful calm.

Gradually, the music from the bright to euphemism, but also gradually became low, finally, sad mood in the hall was filled to open to.

The euphemism now lies buried beneath the rubble of reality.

Based on the selected data, English euphemism is reclassified into entrenched euphemism and unentrenched euphemism in this thesis.

Mellow: Soft in the mouth, sometimes an euphemism for sweet.

There are also the good-old standbys, behaviour change (a euphemism for less promiscuous sex)and condom use.

Besides, we should also recognize this strategy so as to obtain a more rational understanding of political euphemism.

The euphemism for that is "flexibility" .

In the field of politics and war, using euphemism has become a strategy to lubricate the communication.

'Pre-owned' is the euphemism for second-hand watches.

Searches for the terms PX, Dalian and even "stroll" (a euphemism in China for protest) have been blocked on Chinese microblogs.

The second chapter focuses on the formational devices of Chinese and English euphemism.

Euphemism, which is a very complicated language phenomenon, exists in all human lan-guages.

English euphemism apply more complex, it is the national culture, customs and background and so on various factors restriction.

The Clinton's not only redefined the family but they created an Orwellian euphemism for bureaucracy to replace it.

It is a euphemism for jail, the place where we are well cared for AT no expense.

Euphemism is a kind of universal language phenomenon in the developing process of human society.

It is, yeah. - Actually, forget the euphemism.

A euphemism is a kind of lie, and the lies peoples and countries tell themselves are revealing.

This is the reality behind the euphemism, "deleveraging" .

"Service overtime" is a Japanese euphemism for unpaid overtime - of which there is plenty.

Death is up there with sex on the euphemism scale.

"Rarely" is a euphemism there.

"This is a strategic acquisition" is a euphemism for "we are paying more than this business is worth" .

We should have known, of course, that for him the term is a mere euphemism.

In this paper, two kinds of English euphemism comparative study, discusses the difference.

The thesis illustrates the euphemism mainly from two aspects, that is, the addresses's ostention and addressee's inference.

pass water ' is a euphemism for ` urinate '

Euphemism is a linguistic phenomenon, and more a cultural phenomenon in every aspects of people's life.

Euphemism plays an indispensable part in our social life, which aids to achieve successful social interchange and coordinate human rapport.

Euphemism is a common linguistic phenomenon in the global culture. It plays an important part in our daily communication.

For example, for the various ethnic groups in " dead" argument has its own euphemism.

Whatever the euphemism, 2 employees affected by these practices know what the words mean to them: layoff.

My father is Li Gang! "That phase became a euphemism for official arrogance and impunity. "

Is that a euphemism - a drink?

Compare the Indirect Nature of Language of Euphemism with Indirect Speech Behavior

Contrastive Study of Structural Means of English and Chinese Euphemism

The translation of euphemism can be divided into three levels according to its degree of difficulty: literal translation;

Euphemism Used in Chinese and Russian in Perspective of Psychological Characteristics

Application Category, Characteristic and Function of English Euphemism Word Meaning's Transition Expression

The Showing Means of English Euphemism and Stylistic Features

Communicative Principles and Semantic Characteristics of English Euphemism

On Types and Evolution of the Euphemism for "Die" and Its Implied Cultural Psychology

Linguistic Characteristics and Cultural Connotations of English Euphemism

A Vertical and Horizontal Study of American Euphemism

An Analysis on the Origin of Euphemism in Terms of Psychological Traits

An Analysis on Euphemism in Terms of Social-cultural Psychology

A Study of Culture Differences Between English and Chinese Euphemism

Euphemism and Rhetoric of Colonialism Do Not Conceal Crimes Committed in the Past

Influences of Cultural Differences on Euphemism and Its Translation

On the relationship between Taboo and Euphemism and their Functions Exploration of Spoken English Acquisition

Illustrations of Euphemism and its Dependence on Language Environmentin English Language

English Euphemism in Intercultural Communication--On it's comparing with Chinese concurrently

An Aspect of the Cultural Comparison between the Chinese and English- Speaking People--The Comparison of Euphemism in the Social Daily Life

The application of euphemism with a comparison of English and Chinese

Cognitive Study of Metaphor Mechanism in Euphemism

Cognitive Linguistic Explanation of Euphemism Mechanism

Expressions of English Euphemism and their Psychological Foundation

Study of Culture Connotation of English Euphemism

On Relation Between the Usage of Euphemism and American social phenomena

Linguistic and rhetorical characteristics of euphemism

On Differences and Similarities between English Euphemism and Chinese Euphemism

English Euphemism in Terms of Social Culture

Relevance-adaptation Mode and the Interpretation of Euphemism in Cross-cultural Communication

Pragmatic Analysis of Euphemism and its Translation

On English- Chinese Cultural Study of Euphemism

Cultural Transmission in Euphemism Translation

On the Interpretation of Euphemism in Cross-cultural Communication from Pragmatics

The Characteristics, Structures and Types of English Euphemism

Euphemism and Cultural Development Between China and Western Countries

The Culture Comparison Between English Euphemism And Chinese Euphemism

Comparison between English Euphemism and Chinese Euphemism

Cultural Perspectives on Euphemism Phenomenon

Contrastive Studies of Differences of Taboo and Euphemism between West-countries and China

My Understanding of Fuzziness and Aesthetic Perception of English Euphemism

An Ecological Criticism on Euphemism in Environmental Discourse

Elementary Introducing the Semantic Features of Euphemism

The principles of application of euphemism in doctor-patient communication

The Euphemism in Intercultural Communication

The Euphemism and Politeness Principle in Verbal Communication

The cultural Connotation and Expressive Technique of Euphemism

Social and Cultural Factors affecting American Euphemism

The Cognitive Analysis of Euphemism Construction on Blending Theory

Cross-cultural Contrast of "Death" Euphemism between Chinese and English

Anthropological analysis of death euphemism

an exclamation of surprise or wonder, (euphemism for the profane Jesus)

Inquiry into Linguistic Deviations of English Euphemism

The Application of Euphemism in Cross-cultural Communication

Cultural Differences and Bi-lingual Translation of Euphemism

On the Origin, Understanding and Translation of English Euphemism

Reflections of Euphemism onto the Psychological Factors of Social Culture

Category Theory and Cognitive Motivations of Euphemism

Cognitive Linguistic Approach to Euphemism

Cultural Positioning of Female Image from the Perspective of Euphemism

On Application Contrast of Euphemism Between English and Chinese

A Pragmatic Analysis of the Indirectness of Euphemism

The application of euphemism and politeness principle

Features and formation of normative euphemism--The formative system of euphemism

The C-E Translation of Euphemism in Hongloumeng from the skopos theory perspective

The Composition Principles of English Euphemism

On Comprehension and Usage Of Euphemism In Business Negotiation

Comparative Analysis about the Euphemism between Chinese and Korean

The Context Analysis and Reconstruction on Euphemism

The Application of Politeness Principle in Euphemism

A Cultural Contrastive Analysis of Euphemism in Chinese and English

Euphemism in both Chinese and English languages viewed from culture

On the Function of English Euphemism in Communication

On English Euphemism and Interpreting Strategy

The Application of Humor and Euphemism to Both English and Chinese Orations

A Probe into the Trend of the Euphemism Development

Social Psychology Reflected by Euphemism

Motives and Characteristics of Euphemism

A Brief Analysis on the Common Structures of English and Chinese Euphemism

On the Pragmatic features of English Political Euphemism

A Research into Metaphorical Mechanism of Euphemism

The Formation Principles and Style Features of Euphemism

Explanation of Euphemism in View of the Theory of Vague Linguistics

An Explanation of Euphemism from the Perspective of Relevance

A Pragmatic Approach to Euphemism Translation

The Application of Euphemism in Different Cultures

Analysis of English Euphemism from Pragmatics'View

The Different Euphemism on Death between the English-Chinese Culture

Pragmatic analysis of English euphemism

On the Differences of Euphemism Between Chinese and English

The Formation of Social Culture and Pragmatic Development of Chinese Euphemism

A Relevance-Adaptation Research on Euphemism

Euphemism Comparison of English with Chinese

Study on the Constructive Principles of Euphemism

The Generality and Reflection on Value of Euphemism in Chinese and English

The Features and Application of English Euphemism

Brief Comment on Application of English Euphemism

An Overview of Linguistic Approaches of Euphemism

Euphemism and Its use in Translation

On Evolution of American Euphemism

On the Characteristic and Culture Value of English Euphemism

The Comparison of Euphemism in Wording of Sino-Western Letters

Cultural Context and the Choice of Words in Translating Euphemism

The Analysis of Euphemism between Chinese and English

The pragmatic analysis of English Euphemism

A Simple Talk about the Semantic Tropism of Euphemism

On the Origin and the Expressing Techniques of English Euphemism

An Analysis of Social Functions of English Euphemism

Semantic Feature of English Euphemism

The Euphemism Phenomenon on Cross-Cultural

The Constructing Ways of English Euphemism