the use of more words than are necessary, instead of speaking or writing in a clear, direct way 迂回曲折的说法 Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin circumlocutio(n-) (translating Greek periphrasis), from circum ‘around’ + locutio(n-) from loqui ‘speak’.
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circumlocution
Being careful about what you say: imply, get at, convey...
Words used to describe writing or speech style: articulate, be couched in something, chatty...
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