beat about the bush

  1. 不直截了当地说;旁敲侧击
    • Instead of answering my question he began to beat about the bush.
      他没有回答我的问题, 给我兜起圈子来了。
    • I wish you'd stop beating about the bush and tell me what you really want.
      我希望你不要转弯抹角, 快告诉我你到底想要什么。
    • He beat about the bush without coming to the point.
      他转弯抹角不说正题。

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