beat about the bush

基本解释

Show off their talent, to show off his shrewd, but beat about the bush to laugh at other people stupid and incompetent.
炫耀自己的才华，卖弄自己的精明，只不过旁敲侧击地嘲笑别人愚钝和无能。——《叔本华人生哲学》。
However, the courtesy that the way expresses feels difficult to flatter that Americans " beat about the bush " to this kind.
然而，美国人对这类“转弯抹角”方式表达的礼貌觉得难以恭维。
iask.sina.com.cn
Wanama offers a wry smile and says, "You don't have to beat about the bush. Some lions were killed here, and the rangers came in the middle of the night and arrested me."
万拿马露出嘲讽的笑容并继续说，“你可以到灌木丛里逛逛，这里有几头被杀死的狮子，护林员会半夜来到这里并把我逮起来。”