There are so many euphemisms that we put on in society to not have to say the word menstruation.

社会上有很多婉语，用月经这个词。

And then we have some euphemisms.

然后我们有一些婉语。

" What is a euphemism? " you may ask.

“什么婉语？”

That's also a euphemism, polite, not too bad.

这一种婉语，礼貌，差。

" Heavens" is kind of a euphemism, a polite word.

“天哪”一种婉语，个礼貌的词。

Anyway, today I am going to talk to you about euphemisms.

管怎样，今天我要和你们谈谈婉语。

If Orwell were writing today, he would find plenty of euphemisms to complain about.

如果奥威尔在现代写作，他会发现大量值得抱怨的婉语。

So, here our euphemisms are also idioms in order to say things you may not be comfortable with.

婉语习语，用来表达你可能感到适的事情。

The social-mediafication of writing has steered the tone from the offence of euphemism to its twin offence of exaggeration.

写作的社交媒体化将文体罪行从婉语变成了夸大其辞。

And we use euphemisms, um, to avoid offending people or saying words we're not comfortable with, right?

我们用婉语，来避免冒犯别人或者说一些让我们舒服的话。

I'm pretty sure that euphemisms exist in most languages, but I'm not a hundred percent sure.

我很确定大多数语言中都有婉语，但我百分之百确定。

The second one is a relatively modern euphemism and it's one that is quite often used by hipsters.

第二个一个相对现代的婉语，并且经常被时尚达人使用的。

So if euphemisms are used a lot in your native language, please let me know in the comments below.

所以如果你的母语中经常使用婉语，请在下面的评论中告诉我。

They employ euphemisms, using different words to describe sex permissible by religion, or illegal sex and sex out of wedlock.

他们使用婉语，用同的词来描述宗教允许的性、非法性行为和婚外性行为。

So distinguish yourselves by choosing accurate, vivid words between the evasions of euphemism and the temptations of exaggeration.

因此，在婉语的回避和夸大其辞的诱惑之间，要选择准确、生动的词语让自己的语言更有辨识度。

So it's got a lot of euphemisms in virtually every language.

所以几乎每种语言都有很多婉语。

Well, as long as that's not a euphemism...

只要婉语就要。

I am very glad that's not a euphemism.

还好性暗示婉语。

This " euphemism treadmill" has been observed since at least the 1970s.

这种“婉语跑步机”至少从 1970 年代就开始出现了。

There are actually quite a lot of euphemisms for genitals, but I don't want to overwhelm you with too much today.

实际上有很多关于生殖器官的婉语，但我今天想给你们多信息。