"couching" in Chinese (Simplified)
委婉表达以...措辞
Definition
用特定方式描述或表达某事,通常用委婉、温和的词汇来缓和语气。‘couching’ 也可以指一种古老的眼科手术。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于正式或客气的语境,如“couching the feedback in gentle terms”。不要与沙发相关的意思混淆。医学用法已非常罕见。
Examples
She is couching her feedback in kind words.
她正在用温和的话**表达**她的反馈。
His criticism was couched in diplomatic language.
他的批评是用外交词语**表达**的。
The warning was couched so politely that I barely noticed it.
警告被**委婉表达**,我几乎没注意到。
She’s good at couching tough news so it doesn’t sound too harsh.
她很擅长**委婉表达**坏消息,让人听起来不那么难受。
Politicians are experts at couching promises in vague terms.
政客们很擅长用模糊的语言**表达**承诺。
When couching your questions, try to avoid sounding accusatory.
**提问**时,尽量避免语气像是在指责对方。