talk around something

Related to word: talk

片語動詞

Definition

  1. to refrain from addressing something directly in conversation

    避重就轻;避開不談

    • He always tries to talk around the issue, steering our discussions toward other topics during meetings.

      他總是試圖避開這個問題,在會議中將我們的討論引導到其他話題上。

    • During the interview, the journalists talked around the company’s financial issues without addressing them directly.

      在採訪中,記者們避開了公司的財務問題,沒有直接談論。

    • She was very cautious about the sensitive topic and deliberately chose to talk around it instead of responding directly.

      她對這個敏感話題非常謹慎,故意選擇避開而不是直接回應。