shì​cí

pretext

Senses

饰词/ 飾詞 shì​cí pretext

Words used to cover up the truth or make an excuse

饰词/ 飾詞 shì​cí to polish writing

To refine or embellish the language in a piece of writing or a speech

饰词/ 飾詞 shì​cí flowery language

Empty or exaggerated words that lack substance; flowery rhetoric used to deceive or impress

References

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