avoidance speech

短语

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    a special restricted speech style in certain languages used to refer to taboo subjects, or as a sign of respect in the presence of certain people, while doing certain activities, following a death, etc., distinguished by a specialized lexicon.

    不可数 语言学

词源

From avoidance + speech.

来源：wiktionary