1) covering up
讳饰
1.
The main expressions of Chinese and English euphemisms include using neutral words instead of taboo words,beautifying,weakening,covering up or omitting things under taboo.
英、汉语中委婉语的表达方式主要有:以中性(或正性)词顶替忌讳词、美化、淡化、讳饰、省略不谈所避讳的事情等。
2) euphemistic rhetoric
讳饰修辞
4) taboo
[英][tə'bu:] [美][tə'bu]
忌讳
1.
Its application is attributed mainly to different social psychology,such as taboo,politeness or political purpose out of disguise.
作为修辞手段的委婉语广泛地应用于社会生活的各个层面,其产生主要归因于不同的社会心理,如忌讳、礼貌以及出于政治需要的伪装或掩饰。
2.
There are close relations among Chinese language taboo,admiration and homophone .
汉语语言的忌讳、崇拜和谐音的关系密切。
5) taboo
[英][tə'bu:] [美][tə'bu]
避讳
1.
The function of our forefathers taboo on something in the edition of ancient books appraisal;
试析古人避讳在古籍版本鉴定中的作用
2.
Examples of Taboo in Classics;
古文阅读中的“避讳”举要
3.
The article discussed the culture origin of the taboo creation,analyzing its linguistics classification.
避讳是一种民俗文化现象,起源于周,发展于秦汉,兴盛于唐宋,严苛于明清,废除于民国。
6) avoid mentioning
隐讳
1.
Although lu s epitaph was a kind of historical data,there are some avoid mentioning and fake praise.
陆游撰写了不少碑志文,他对碑志的认识是站在史学高度的,历代史志对陆游碑志持接纳态度;陆游创作的碑志文中亦有隐讳和虚褒之处,前者可从史料中得以证明,后者囿于碑志实用性,往往难免。
补充资料：讳饰
1.隐瞒掩饰。
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