roundabout way

常见例句

Friday, a reporter attempted to address the subject in a round-about way.
周五，一名記者試圖繞圈子套點科比關於這一話題的口風。
Which is a very round-about way of getting back to that original cat-in-the-box _you_ mentioned a while back.
說了這麽多，我們廻到你最初提起的“盒子裡的貓”話題。
The in fact small Wan Zhen is this words, be in a round-about way narrate the bead of Sheng Fei, you the claw son stretched too to grow and attended to needs also a little bit too many.
其實小婉蓁這話，就是柺彎抹角地告訴冼緋珠，你爪子伸的太長了，張羅的也太多了點。

Mr. Javitz is correct in a round-about sort of way.
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