a veiled abuse scold the locust while pointing at the mulberry abuse a person by ostensibly pointing to someone else abuse one over the shoulder of another
Even when they argued, they did so without tip - toeing around each other´s feeling.
他们就是吵嘴, 也从不含沙射影,指桑骂槐。
—— 给力词典精选Of course, his bluster was directed against me as well.
当然, 他指桑骂槐,矛头是针对我的。
—— 辞典例句He has been subjected to a campaign of innuendo in the press.
他一直受到新闻界指桑骂槐的影射。
—— 给力词典精选You shouldn´t have ranted on so much. Jenkins might have thought you were getting at him.
你不该吵吵嚷嚷地说了这么多, 詹金斯会认为你在指桑骂槐地数落他。
—— 给力词典精选