1·He politely skated over the issue.
他礼貌地避开了那个问题。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·I politely refused their invitation.
我礼貌地回绝了他们的邀请。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·"Here's the taxi," she said politely.
“出租车来了，”她礼貌地说。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·"Oh, my dear Cricket," said Pinocchio, bowing politely.
“哦，我亲爱的蟋蟀。”皮诺乔说着，礼貌地鞠了一躬。
5·When the guests are to leave, the host may still politely ask them to stay.
当客人要离开时，主人仍然可以礼貌地请他们留下。
1·One by one, they all started to politely refuse to make a painting of the king.
一个接一个，他们都开始委婉地拒绝为国王作画。
2·The oilmen politely disagree, arguing that east Africa's economy can absorb only a fraction of the petrol and other products a full-sized refinery would turn out.
油商们则委婉地表示了不同意见。他们认为，这样的炼油厂生产的少部分汽油和相关产品就足以满足东非的经济需要。
3·You may well wonder whether my companion was male or female, but I have the right to tell you politely that it's none of your business.
但是我有权委婉地告诉你，这与你无关。
4·I pushed back politely.
我委婉地反驳。
5·But doesn't that, I said politely, rather beg the question: Germany integrating their brethren, who'd been isolated and impoverished during the cold war, was a dream come true, whatever the cost.
但有一个问题，我委婉地问道，德国人接纳冷战期间被孤立和日渐贫困的同胞是美梦成真，不管付出的代价有多么沉重。