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dysphemism

/dis-fuh-miz-uhm/US // ˈdɪs fəˌmɪz əm //UK // (ˈdɪsfɪˌmɪzəm) //

语气词,语义学,语义词,词义

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the substitution of a harsh, disparaging, or unpleasant expression for a more neutral one.
    • : an expression so substituted, as “cancer stick” for “cigarette.”