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1·'Pass away' is a euphemism for 'die'.

“去世”是“死”的委婉语。《牛津词典》

2·'User fees' is just a politician's euphemism for taxes.

“用户费”不过是政治家对“税款”的委婉说法。《牛津词典》

3·The term early retirement is nearly always a euphemism for layoffs nowadays.

如今“提前退休”这个词几乎总是下岗的委婉语。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

4·It's kind of a euphemism, really.

其实，这是一种委婉的说法。

5·Rarely is a euphemism there.

“很少”这里都是委婉的说法。

6·The inflated style itself is a kind of euphemism.

这种华而不实的风格本身就是一种委婉语。

7·'Pre-owned' is the euphemism for second-hand watches.

“旧物”(pre-owned)是二手手表的委婉说法。

8·The euphemism now lies buried beneath the rubble of reality.

如今这些安慰话都被埋葬在现实的碎石之下。

9·We should have known, of course, that for him the term is a mere euphemism.

但我们应该知道，这其实是他的委婉表达。

10·Peripheral is now no longer a shorthand term, but a euphemism for southern.

如今“边缘”一词已不再是缩写、而是“南部”的委婉说法。