Definition of euphemize in English:

euphemize

(British euphemise)

verb ˈjuːfəmˌʌɪzˈjufəˌmaɪz

[with object]

Refer to (something unpleasant or embarrassing) by means of a euphemism.
用委婉语提及（令人不愉快或尴尬的事物）
the song uses a vocabulary of euphemized profanity and obscenity
no object the impulse to euphemize is causing the syllables to multiply
Example sentencesExamples
- The second option is to trap them and euphemize them.
- Frustrations, particularly those created by what he perceives as unjust treatment from match officials, can induce paranoid reactions that are too riddled with foul-mouthed bitterness to be euphemised as boyish petulance.
- The empire is what it is, and the power realities will not be greatly different even if the name is euphemized and the personalities who direct it are changed.
- And I don't think anyone will be able to accuse me of euphemizing the matter.
- The region relapsed into months of police crackdowns, extreme violence and the re-emergence of the Republican movement - euphemised simply as ‘The Troubles.’
- The most intriguing part of her speech was how artfully she euphemized.
- I understood the true meaning of ‘laughing stock’, a mild term that euphemizes estranged friends and insensitive strangers.
- This was euphemized as being a service to the press, a manifestation of an informationally advanced and enlightened world, or, the next generation in war reporting.
- It usually involves constructing imaginary walls around minorities and euphemizing the situation by describing it as a mosaic.
- Referring to ‘several hundred thousand’ soldiers as ‘the security business’ is an interesting way to euphemize a major commitment of U.S. troops.
- About the time they reached the door, Brent burst from it, screaming euphemized obscenities.
- Likewise, Vera is vague when her patients want to know what will happen to their bodies: a miscarriage is euphemized as ‘everything coming away.’
- Firstly, the use of the terms ‘moderate physical pressure’ or ‘torture lite’ risks euphemising torture into acceptability.
- The baffling plot (which might be euphemized as ‘labyrinthian’) tells of an anti-hero, dubbed ‘A.,’ who travels to Prague to find the office of the Central Registry, where he's been promised a position.
- For example, I will never buy floor coverings from any company who euphemise their product's stain proof qualities buy making a small puppy sit very still on their quality wool carpet.
- Despite some media euphemizing the protests as the ‘middle class’ taking to the street, the reality is that this is a just topsy-turvy political stunt.
- We are the Mr Clean society - devoted to eradicating every natural body odour and euphemizing every body function and its excretions.
- They come to us all, the aches and irritations of age such as backpain, arthritis, children and ads where emollient voiceovers pussyfoot around a condition they euphemise as ‘blocked wind’.
- But could this form of soft corruption - or ‘deep lobbying’, as it is euphemised - come to Britain?
- Instead the newspaper euphemises, referring to ‘unrest’ and ‘violence’ and ‘events.’

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Greek euphēmizein 'use auspicious words' (see euphemism).

Definition of euphemize in US English:

euphemize

(British euphemise)

verbˈjufəˌmaɪzˈyo͞ofəˌmīz

[with object]

Refer to (something unpleasant or embarrassing) by means of a euphemism.
用委婉语提及（令人不愉快或尴尬的事物）
the song uses a vocabulary of euphemized profanity and obscenity
no object the impulse to euphemize is causing the syllables to multiply
Example sentencesExamples
- For example, I will never buy floor coverings from any company who euphemise their product's stain proof qualities buy making a small puppy sit very still on their quality wool carpet.
- The baffling plot (which might be euphemized as ‘labyrinthian’) tells of an anti-hero, dubbed ‘A.,’ who travels to Prague to find the office of the Central Registry, where he's been promised a position.
- But could this form of soft corruption - or ‘deep lobbying’, as it is euphemised - come to Britain?
- The region relapsed into months of police crackdowns, extreme violence and the re-emergence of the Republican movement - euphemised simply as ‘The Troubles.’
- It usually involves constructing imaginary walls around minorities and euphemizing the situation by describing it as a mosaic.
- The empire is what it is, and the power realities will not be greatly different even if the name is euphemized and the personalities who direct it are changed.
- Frustrations, particularly those created by what he perceives as unjust treatment from match officials, can induce paranoid reactions that are too riddled with foul-mouthed bitterness to be euphemised as boyish petulance.
- We are the Mr Clean society - devoted to eradicating every natural body odour and euphemizing every body function and its excretions.
- And I don't think anyone will be able to accuse me of euphemizing the matter.
- The second option is to trap them and euphemize them.
- Firstly, the use of the terms ‘moderate physical pressure’ or ‘torture lite’ risks euphemising torture into acceptability.
- About the time they reached the door, Brent burst from it, screaming euphemized obscenities.
- Likewise, Vera is vague when her patients want to know what will happen to their bodies: a miscarriage is euphemized as ‘everything coming away.’
- Instead the newspaper euphemises, referring to ‘unrest’ and ‘violence’ and ‘events.’
- They come to us all, the aches and irritations of age such as backpain, arthritis, children and ads where emollient voiceovers pussyfoot around a condition they euphemise as ‘blocked wind’.
- Referring to ‘several hundred thousand’ soldiers as ‘the security business’ is an interesting way to euphemize a major commitment of U.S. troops.
- I understood the true meaning of ‘laughing stock’, a mild term that euphemizes estranged friends and insensitive strangers.
- This was euphemized as being a service to the press, a manifestation of an informationally advanced and enlightened world, or, the next generation in war reporting.
- Despite some media euphemizing the protests as the ‘middle class’ taking to the street, the reality is that this is a just topsy-turvy political stunt.
- The most intriguing part of her speech was how artfully she euphemized.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Greek euphēmizein ‘use auspicious words’ (see euphemism).

词汇	euphemize
释义	Definition of euphemize in English: euphemize (British euphemise) verb ˈjuːfəmˌʌɪzˈjufəˌmaɪz [with object] Refer to (something unpleasant or embarrassing) by means of a euphemism. 用委婉语提及（令人不愉快或尴尬的事物） the song uses a vocabulary of euphemized profanity and obscenity no object the impulse to euphemize is causing the syllables to multiply Example sentencesExamples The second option is to trap them and euphemize them. Frustrations, particularly those created by what he perceives as unjust treatment from match officials, can induce paranoid reactions that are too riddled with foul-mouthed bitterness to be euphemised as boyish petulance. The empire is what it is, and the power realities will not be greatly different even if the name is euphemized and the personalities who direct it are changed. And I don't think anyone will be able to accuse me of euphemizing the matter. The region relapsed into months of police crackdowns, extreme violence and the re-emergence of the Republican movement - euphemised simply as ‘The Troubles.’ The most intriguing part of her speech was how artfully she euphemized. I understood the true meaning of ‘laughing stock’, a mild term that euphemizes estranged friends and insensitive strangers. This was euphemized as being a service to the press, a manifestation of an informationally advanced and enlightened world, or, the next generation in war reporting. It usually involves constructing imaginary walls around minorities and euphemizing the situation by describing it as a mosaic. Referring to ‘several hundred thousand’ soldiers as ‘the security business’ is an interesting way to euphemize a major commitment of U.S. troops. About the time they reached the door, Brent burst from it, screaming euphemized obscenities. Likewise, Vera is vague when her patients want to know what will happen to their bodies: a miscarriage is euphemized as ‘everything coming away.’ Firstly, the use of the terms ‘moderate physical pressure’ or ‘torture lite’ risks euphemising torture into acceptability. The baffling plot (which might be euphemized as ‘labyrinthian’) tells of an anti-hero, dubbed ‘A.,’ who travels to Prague to find the office of the Central Registry, where he's been promised a position. For example, I will never buy floor coverings from any company who euphemise their product's stain proof qualities buy making a small puppy sit very still on their quality wool carpet. Despite some media euphemizing the protests as the ‘middle class’ taking to the street, the reality is that this is a just topsy-turvy political stunt. We are the Mr Clean society - devoted to eradicating every natural body odour and euphemizing every body function and its excretions. They come to us all, the aches and irritations of age such as backpain, arthritis, children and ads where emollient voiceovers pussyfoot around a condition they euphemise as ‘blocked wind’. But could this form of soft corruption - or ‘deep lobbying’, as it is euphemised - come to Britain? Instead the newspaper euphemises, referring to ‘unrest’ and ‘violence’ and ‘events.’ Origin Mid 19th century: from Greek euphēmizein 'use auspicious words' (see euphemism). Definition of euphemize in US English: euphemize (British euphemise) verbˈjufəˌmaɪzˈyo͞ofəˌmīz [with object] Refer to (something unpleasant or embarrassing) by means of a euphemism. 用委婉语提及（令人不愉快或尴尬的事物） the song uses a vocabulary of euphemized profanity and obscenity no object the impulse to euphemize is causing the syllables to multiply Example sentencesExamples For example, I will never buy floor coverings from any company who euphemise their product's stain proof qualities buy making a small puppy sit very still on their quality wool carpet. The baffling plot (which might be euphemized as ‘labyrinthian’) tells of an anti-hero, dubbed ‘A.,’ who travels to Prague to find the office of the Central Registry, where he's been promised a position. But could this form of soft corruption - or ‘deep lobbying’, as it is euphemised - come to Britain? The region relapsed into months of police crackdowns, extreme violence and the re-emergence of the Republican movement - euphemised simply as ‘The Troubles.’ It usually involves constructing imaginary walls around minorities and euphemizing the situation by describing it as a mosaic. The empire is what it is, and the power realities will not be greatly different even if the name is euphemized and the personalities who direct it are changed. Frustrations, particularly those created by what he perceives as unjust treatment from match officials, can induce paranoid reactions that are too riddled with foul-mouthed bitterness to be euphemised as boyish petulance. We are the Mr Clean society - devoted to eradicating every natural body odour and euphemizing every body function and its excretions. And I don't think anyone will be able to accuse me of euphemizing the matter. The second option is to trap them and euphemize them. Firstly, the use of the terms ‘moderate physical pressure’ or ‘torture lite’ risks euphemising torture into acceptability. About the time they reached the door, Brent burst from it, screaming euphemized obscenities. Likewise, Vera is vague when her patients want to know what will happen to their bodies: a miscarriage is euphemized as ‘everything coming away.’ Instead the newspaper euphemises, referring to ‘unrest’ and ‘violence’ and ‘events.’ They come to us all, the aches and irritations of age such as backpain, arthritis, children and ads where emollient voiceovers pussyfoot around a condition they euphemise as ‘blocked wind’. Referring to ‘several hundred thousand’ soldiers as ‘the security business’ is an interesting way to euphemize a major commitment of U.S. troops. I understood the true meaning of ‘laughing stock’, a mild term that euphemizes estranged friends and insensitive strangers. This was euphemized as being a service to the press, a manifestation of an informationally advanced and enlightened world, or, the next generation in war reporting. Despite some media euphemizing the protests as the ‘middle class’ taking to the street, the reality is that this is a just topsy-turvy political stunt. The most intriguing part of her speech was how artfully she euphemized. Origin Mid 19th century: from Greek euphēmizein ‘use auspicious words’ (see euphemism).
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