| 单词 | ambage |
| 释义 | ambage (once / 128471 pages) n WORD FAMILY ambage: ambages, ambagious USAGE EXAMPLESAfter many ambages, perspicuously define what this melancholy is. Webster, Noah, Webster's Unabridged Dictionary(2012) Give me your hand, and answer me without ambages, or ambiguities. Dryden, John, Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18)—Sir M...(2011) Lay by these ambages; what seeks the Moor? Dodsley, Robert, A Select Collection of Old English...(2010) n a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things Syn|Hyper circumlocution, periphrasis verboseness, verbosity an expressive style that uses excessive or empty words |
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