euphemism

traditional euphemism 傳統委婉語

changing euphemism 委婉變異

dead euphemism 委婉消失 ^[1] 

Euphemism is a mode of expression that exists in all cultures. 委婉語是各種文化中都存在的一種表達方式。

Different method should be adopted to translate euphemism of different levels. 對不同層次的委婉語，應該用不同的翻譯方法。

For the majority of women who have given birth - and most of the men who have watched them - these "sensations" are a euphemism for pain. 對於絕大多數生育的婦女---和絕大多數觀看她們的男人---這些“感覺”是一種對痛苦的委婉説法。 ^[1]