指桑骂槐

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  • 指桑骂槐
  • 释义

    scold the locust while pointing at the mulberry;abuse a person by ostensibly pointing to someone else;abuse one over the shoulder of another;a veiled abuse ;

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  • 拐弯抹角equivocate;a roundabout way of talking;beat about the bush;evasive;ambages ;
  • 借古讽今use the past [ancient things] to satirize the present;deride [caricature] the contemporary by quoting from history;make use of the ancient to satirize the present;use ancient history to slander modern times ;
  • 话里有话have [speak with;put] one's tongue in one's cheek;sth. one means but never says;There is an insinuation in that remark. ;
  • 含沙射影(比喻暗中攻击或陷害人) hold sand in the mouth and shoot it at a shadow -- injury to men inflicted by evil persons;attack by innuendo;attack by insinuation;express one's hidden sentiments and feelings by means of gentle allusions and ambiguous phrases ;
  • 指山说磨point to a hill and talk about grindstone—make concealed reference to something ;
  • 意在言外The meaning is implied.;between the lines;There is more than meets the ear [eye]. ;
  • 旁敲侧击attack by innuendo;approach a subject without coming straight to the point;beat about [around] the bush;by means of devious questioning;beat about the bush ;
  • 隐晦曲折veiled and roundabout expressions;devious and obscure;(write) in veiled terms;insidious and devious ;
  • 指东说西make a concealed [devious;roundabout] reference to sth.;make insinuations ;
  • 指黑道白point to black and say it is white;call black white ;
  • 指鸡骂狗point at the chicken and curse the dog;abuse one over the shoulder of another;make oblique accusations;point at one thing and abuse another ;
  • 皮里阳秋refrain from outspoken attack;criticism kept to oneself;criticize mentally;well-covered remark ;
  • 借题发挥seize on some pretext or other to distort;give vent to one's pent-up feelings on some extraneous pretext;make an issue of;make use of a subject as a pretext for one's drawnout talk ;
1、

You shouldn't have ranted on so much. Jenkins might have thought you were getting at him.

你不该吵吵嚷嚷地说了这么多, 詹金斯会认为你在指桑骂槐地数落他.

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2、

Of course, his bluster was directed against me as well.

当然, 他指桑骂槐,矛头是针对我的.

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3、

Even when they argued, they did so without tip-toeing around each other's feeling.

他们就是吵嘴, 也从不含沙射影,指桑骂槐.

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4、

He has been subjected to a campaign of innuendo in the press.

他一直受到新闻界指桑骂槐的影射.

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