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I have never used the word genius of anyone else.我从未把天才这个字眼用在任何其他人身上。Marketing became a dirty word at the company.市场营销成了公司里一个很令人讨厌的字眼。I think it's a bit unkind to describe the ship in those terms.我觉得用那些字眼来形容这艘船有点刻薄。He flinched at the sting of that word.那个字眼刺痛了他，他畏缩了。We agreed to omit the offending word from the passage.我们同意把文章里令人反感的字眼去掉。He never used cusswords in front of his mother.他在母亲面前从不用骂人的字眼。So many people think feminism is a dirty word.这么多人都认为女权主义是个令人反感的字眼。Certain words should not be used in polite society/company. 有些字眼是不能当着文雅之人的面说的。Certain words are vulgar and not acceptable in polite society.有些字眼较粗俗，不为上流社会所接受。Did she see her husband as capable of murder? She had used the word without a qualm.她觉得自己的丈夫可能杀人吗？在使用这个字眼的时候，她没有丝毫的不安。This is the word to be used here.这是用在这里最恰当的字眼了。In the past, unhelpful terms were often applied to children who were dyslexic.过去，不起帮助作用的字眼常常被用在有诵读困难的孩子身上。I don't know the right word to describe it.我找不到恰当的字眼来形容。For many teachers, change is a dirty word.对许多教师来说，变化是个令人讨厌的字眼。His autobiography is full of recondite words used for no other reason than to show the author's pedantry.他的自传里全是深奥的字眼，只是为了卖弄自己的学问，别无其他。She hesitated, seeming to grope for words.她犹豫了一下，似乎在寻找合适的字眼。For the environmentally aware, "disposable" has become a dirty word.对具有环保意识的人而言，“一次性”已成为一个不受欢迎的字眼。They had stuck to the letter of the law and in my view they should be ashamed.他们死抠法律字眼。依我看他们应该感到惭愧。Globalisation is a catch-all to describe increased international trade.全球化是用来描述国际贸易增长的笼统字眼。There was another emotion, and for want of a better word he called it grief.还有一种情感，由于找不到更好的字眼来描绘，他称它为悲痛。That's exactly the word.这是最贴切的字眼了。She groped for the right words.她搜寻着恰当的字眼。The appropriate word eluded him.他找不到合适的字眼。The way he acts, you'd think compassion was a dirty word.看到他的一举一动，你会认为同情是个令人讨厌的字眼。She paused, searching for the mot juste.她停顿下来，寻找贴切的字眼。He uses a lot of unusual expressions.他总是用很多生僻的字眼。I just tossed that phrase out to get the discussion going.我说出这个字眼是为了使讨论继续下去。I cannot describe it, I can't find the words.我描述不上来，我找不到合适的字眼。 |