《mealy-mouthed》怎以读
英 [ˈmi:li:ˌmaʊðd, -ˌmaʊθt]
美 [ˈmiliˌmaʊðd, -ˌmaʊθt]
《mealy-mouthed》是什么意思
说话拐弯抹角的，说话委婉的；油嘴滑舌；
英英释义
mealy-mouthed[ 'mi:li'mauðd, -’mauθt ]
- adj.hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e.g. timidity or hypocrisy
同义词：mealymouthed
学习《mealy-mouthed》怎么用
双语例句
- Don't be so mealy-mouthed, say what you mean!
别这麽绕弯子了，有话直说吧！
权威例句
Mealy-MouthedMealy-MouthedMealy-mouthed rhetoric.Mealy-Mouthed BBC Can't Say 'Dictator'The mealy-mouthed campaignPerle Berates U.S. Allies in NATO as `Mealy-Mouthed'Ban’s mealy-mouthed statement on Liu’s NobelThe Reporting of the Story of Cook, His Wife and His Lover Makes It Plain That Affair-Speak Is Still as Mealy-Mouthed as Dry MuesliBROADCAST SPORT: Beeb at double fault over mealy-mouthed WimbersTed Enright: Mealy-Mouthed Martyrs (July 1948)