Call it the "dysphemism treadmill". In its opposite, the "euphemism treadmill" (a term coined by Steven Pinker, a professor at Harvard), people run from one polite banality to another.

称之为“贬义词跑步机”。相反的是“委婉语跑步机”(由Stev发明的一个术语)

Call it the "dysphemism treadmill". In its opposite, the "euphemism treadmill" (a term coined by Steven Pinker, a professor at Harvard), people run from one polite banality to another.

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