单词c-word
n.: C 开头的词（用以替代不想说出口的以 C 开头的冒犯性脏话等，如 cunt、cancer）
网络: 英语常用同义词辨析；台词
C 开头的词（用以替代不想说出口的以 C 开头的冒犯性脏话等，如 cunt、cancer）:
used to replace a word beginning with C that you do not want to say, for example the offensive swear word ‘cunt’, or ‘cancer’
I hope it doesn"t shock you to see a personal development web site use the dreaded C-word.
我希望当你看到一个传授自我提升类知识的网站说出这样丧气的话不会对你造成太大的打击。
The mistake feminists make, when they object to the C word is to think that it will slip discreetly out of the language.
当男女平等主义者反对C字时，她们所造成的错误是认为C字将会从语言中小心地溜出去。
For decades, such feminists as Germaine Greer have advocated reclaiming the C word, in a take-back-the-night kind of way.
十年以来，如此的男女平等主义者如杰梅恩格瑞尔已经支持纠正C字，在一种类似收回那晚的方式。
And even though I question our squeamishness about the C word, I don"t believe we"ll be using it willy-nilly, at least not anytime soon.
而且即使我质问我们对C字会容易呕吐的人，我不相信我们将会被迫使用，至少不会是很快的事情。
But even on this side of the pond, the C word doesn"t pack the same punch it used to.
但即使是在这个池塘的一边，C字不是包起它过去经常用的拳头。
Mr Obama is careful not to use the "c" word himself.
出于谨慎，奥巴马自己并不用“共产主义”这个词。
Often, this means psychopaths , who use the C word in my comments section.
当然也就意味着有些精神病患者在我的读者评论栏里使用C语言。
I have to admit, I use the C word on occasion, as do the sassiest of my female friends.
我不得不承认，当与我最厚脸皮的女性朋友做的时候，我有时用C字。
But is the C word losing its bite?
但是是不是C字正在失去它的作用呢？