euphemistically
英 [ˌjuːfəˈmɪstɪkli]
[ADV]
1. 委婉地
If something is referred to euphemistically, it is mentioned using polite, pleasant, or neutral words and expressions to refer to things that people may find unpleasant, upsetting, or embarrassing to talk about.
双语例句
例：political prisons, called euphemistically 're-education camps'
被委婉地称为“劳改营”的政治监狱。
ADV. 副词
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