- equivocate; a roundabout way of talking; beat about the bush; evasive; go beating about [around] the bush; speak indirectly; turn a corner here and there; talk about things without giving a clear answer; talk in a roundabout way; wamble:
Please get to the point. Don't beat about the bush.請直說吧,不必拐彎抹角!
拐彎抹角的用法和樣例:
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不要拐彎抹角了,告訴我究竟錯在哪裡。
Stop beating about the bush and tell me what is really wrong.
我想他一定是警察,他不斷拐彎抹角地打聽情況。
I think he must be a policeman, he keeps fishing for information.
你想叫我走,為什麽拐彎抹角而不直說?
If you wanted me to go why didn't you say so in plain English instead of making vague hints?