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indirectly

/ˌɪndɪˈrektli/ American
  • adv. 间接地, 拐弯抹角地
Definition
  • adv. in a way that is not direct or open, without saying something clearly
Example
His comment indirectly criticized the manager without naming her.
他的评论间接批评了经理,却没有点名。