"had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression"
同义词: circumlocutious periphrastic ambagious
以上来源于: WordNet
indirect , derious
词根: circumlocution
circumlocution 婉转曲折的说法,累赘的陈述;遁辞
There is a circumlocutory path used by pilgrims around the temple.
在圣殿周围有一条迂回的路径供朝圣者使用。
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