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英语单词“go (all) round the houses”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

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单词 go (all) round the houses 释义

go (all) round the houses

idiomUKinformaltowastetimedoing oraskingsomething in a verycomplicatedway绕圈子；拐弯抹角地问(USgo around Robin Hood's barn)to take aroutethat is muchlongerthannecessary:I got thenumber26busand that one goes all round thehouses.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Digressing and being indirect or evasive
  • bury the ledeidiom
  • candy coat
  • candy coating
  • candy-coated
  • circumlocutory
  • equivocate
  • euphemism
  • hedging
  • implicit
  • implicitly
  • indirectly
  • lede
  • mincing
  • move offsomething/on (tosomething)
  • obfuscate
  • obscure
  • parry
  • sanitize
  • stray
  • veil
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go (all) round the houses

UKinformaltowastetimedoing oraskingsomething in a verycomplicatedway绕圈子；拐弯抹角地问#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/go-all-round-the-houses##

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