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  • mealy-mouthed

    • 英 [ˈmi:li:ˌmaʊðd, -ˌmaʊθt]
    • 美 [ˈmiliˌmaʊðd, -ˌmaʊθt]

    释义

    • adj.
      说话拐弯抹角的，说话委婉的; 油嘴滑舌

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    He reiterated firmly that he wouldn't be mealy-mouthed when addressing the country's senior leaders.

    他坚定地重申，在面对国家高级领导人时他不会含糊其辞。

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    mealy-mouthed salespeople

    言不由衷的销售员

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    Some people criticize the boss, but they're too mealy mouthed to say so in her presence.

    一些人批评老板, 但是他们很虚伪,当着老板的面从不提这事.

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    But if you don't, they say you are mealy mouthed forever!

    如果你不寄给他们, 他们说你说话总是拐弯抹角!

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    Don't is so mealy mouthed, say what you mean!

    别这麽绕弯子了, 有话直说吧!

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  • 英英释义

    Adjective

    • 1. hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e.g. timidity or hypocrisy;

      "a mealymouthed politician"

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