beat around the brush

• adj. 转弯抹角(迟疑不决)

beat around the brush的用法和样例：

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. He beat about the bush without coming to the point.
   他转弯抹角不说正题。
2. But the negotiations proved long and tortuous.
   但谈判还是转弯抹角地拖了很久。