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托福雅思常用英语习惯用语12-beat about the bush

托福雅思常用英语习惯用语12-beat about the bush

Released Thursday, 19th November 2020
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托福雅思常用英语习惯用语12-beat about the bush

托福雅思常用英语习惯用语12-beat about the bush

托福雅思常用英语习惯用语12-beat about the bush

托福雅思常用英语习惯用语12-beat about the bush

Thursday, 19th November 2020
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beat around the bush  beat about the bush 是一样的,都是“拐弯抹角”,“旁敲侧击”  “说话绕圈子”的意思。beat是“拍打”,bush是“灌木丛”,around  about 都是“围绕四周”的意思。


据说从前打猎时,会先派人进树林,敲打灌木,好让鸟类或小动物因受惊吓而跑出。后来 beat around the bush 演变成“拐弯抹角”、“旁敲侧击”或“说话绕圈子”等意思。


那么,真的兜圈子,比如飞机在天上兜圈子,是怎么说呢?快来听听吧!


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