beat about/around the bush
1. 拐弯抹角
Why should you beat about the bush when asking for better wages?
你要求加薪又何必拐弯抹角呢?
习惯用语bang the bush (=drag thebush up, take the rag off the bush)1.[美口]最好的, 第一流的beat about the bush1.打草拨丛寻觅猎物; 转弯抹角地谈话, 旁敲侧击beat around]the bush1.打草拨丛寻觅猎物; 转弯抹角地谈话, 旁敲侧击beat the bushes1.搜寻猎物; 搜寻; 物色go bush1.离开城市跑到乡下去; 失踪; [俚]突然狂暴起来He that feareth every bush must never go a-birding.1.[谚]前怕狼后怕虎, 当不了猎户。One beats the bush, and another catches the bird.1.[谚]坐享别人的劳动成果。take to the bush1.逃入丛林; 落草为寇特殊用法adapter bush1.接头衬套adjustable cutter bush1.调刀轴环, 刀杆调整环balance bush1.平衡衬套bearing bush1.轴承衬brass bush1.黄铜轴衬camshaft bush1.凸轮轴轴衬[瓦]cast-in steel bush1.铸入钢套collar bush1.主轴套, 轴环套; 垫在下面的开口环combined jewel bush1.组合钻connecting rod small end bush1.连杆小端瓦control valve bush1.控制阀衬套crankshaft bearing bush1.曲轴轴承瓦片, 曲轴衬套creosote bush1.石炭酸灌木cross-over bush1.级间密封环die head bush1.板牙头夹套drill bush1.钻套ebonite bush1.硬橡皮衬套flat bush1.平钻, 平瓦, 平面轴套flat bush for automatic device1.自动上条装置平钻[轴套]flat bush for oscillating weight1.自动锤平钻[轴套]flat bush for reduction wheel1.减速轮平钻[轴套]flat bush for star wheel1.星轮平钻[轴套]flat bush for warning wheel1.报警轮平钻[轴套]flexible bush1.挠性衬套floating bush1.浮动衬套ga(u)ge bush1.测量用轴瓦gear bush1.齿轮轴套gland bush1.压盖, 衬片, 密封垫, 密封装置, 汽封套guiding bush1.导轴衬gunmetal bush1.炮铜轴衬insulating bush1.绝缘套jewel bush1.钻瓦main bush1.主轴衬, 底衬环neck bush1.内衬套orange-eye butterfly bush1.大叶醉鱼草packing bush1.填料压盖衬套pin bush1.定心[位]销套poison bush1.含毒汁的紫龙骨豆或属相近的齿荚豆属的豆科植物; 沙漠苦槛兰; 光叶山黄麻rod bush1.活塞杆导向套roller bush1.滚轮衬套shear pin bush1.安全销衬skunk bush1.山茱萸sliding bush1.滑套slip-ring bush1.滑环绝缘环[下套环]spice bush1.西洋蜡梅sugar bush1.糖槭林taper bush1.锥形衬套tea bush1.茶树丛trolley bush1.汇流环的滑轮套管(电车)thorn bush1.多刺疏林umbrella bush1.伞形金合欢valve bush1.阀衬, 阀[衬]套wallaby bush1.华拉白灌木bush of jack1.塞孔衬套