periphrase
/'perifreiz/
📖 中文释义
- vt.vi. 迂回地说
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
- n. The use of more words than are necessary to express the
- idea; a roundabout, or indirect, way of speaking; circumlocution.
- v. t. To express by periphrase or circumlocution.
- v. i. To use circumlocution.