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间接地, 倾斜地
in a manner that is not direct or straightforward
- He answered the question obliquely, without providing a clear response.
他拐弯抹角地回答了问题，没有给出明确的回应。
- Instead of addressing the issue directly, he approached it obliquely.
他没有直接解决这个问题，而是迂回地处理了它。
- The manager discussed the budget obliquely, avoiding specific numbers.
经理间接地讨论了预算，避免了具体数字。
- She hinted obliquely at the upcoming changes without revealing details.
她间接地暗示了即将到来的变化，但没有透露细节。