首页英语词典mealy-mouthedmealy-mouthed英英释意

mealy-mouthed

美['milɪ'maʊθt]
  • adj. 不直率的;说话拐弯抹角的;说话委婉的;甜言蜜语的

英英释意


1. hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e.g. timidity or hypocrisy;
"a mealymouthed politician"