round（圆乎乎的），plump（丰满的），stout（结实的），well-fed（营养好的），on the heavy side（偏胖的）是fat(肥胖的)的委婉表达，而in difficulty（有困难）, the less well off（生活不宽裕）,in reduced circumstances（,条件不太好），not rich（不富裕）是poor(贫穷的)的委婉说法
举一反三
- : The rich are not as close to their neighbors as the less well-off./#/The rich know their neighbors as well as the less well-off./#/Women are less likely to know their neighbors than men./#/Women are more likely to know their neighbors than men.
- Many people in Kuwait are ______. A: not only well-educated but also rich B: well-educated as well as illiterate C: very rich but ill-educated D: as poor in economy as in education
- 以下不含有委婉语的句子是：（ ）
- They are not ________, and lived in a village. A: well off B: well-off C: off well D: off-well
- Jane sings ________ but dances________ than Mary does. A: better, less well B: good, better C: less well, worse D: well, better