apophasis

美 [ə'pɒfəsɪs]

英 [ə'pɒfəsɪs]

网络表面上否认实际要说的话；故抑其词；以求婉达

英英

网络释义

n.	1. the rhetorical device of alluding to something by denying that it will be mentioned, as in "I will not bring up the question of age now that you are forty"