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【Abstract】It is widely accepted that a good use of language should be concrete， accurate， concise ， and indirect and ambiguous words avoided. However， it is very common to use indirectness in our daily conversation express courtesy， indirect request and refusal， mute criticism， as well as enhance the personal relationship between the speaker and listener， so as to better achieve the purpose of communication.
【Key words】indirectness； pragmatic analysis； communication
【作者簡介】杨丽姜，江西工程学院。
1. Introduction
Only paying slight observation to how people speak， we can find that indirect expression are frequently used in our daily life and work， that is to say， people often express their viewpoint in indirect way instead of speaking frankly. The following part introduce several ways of expressing indirectness aiming to achieve specific purposes..
2. Ways of Expressing Indirectness
2.1 Offering clues
When one wants others to do a favor for him or make a refusal to somebody， he will offer some clues instead of deliberately coming to the point， then lets the listener infer and work out what the the speaker really means （B
【Key words】indirectness； pragmatic analysis； communication
【作者簡介】杨丽姜，江西工程学院。
1. Introduction
Only paying slight observation to how people speak， we can find that indirect expression are frequently used in our daily life and work， that is to say， people often express their viewpoint in indirect way instead of speaking frankly. The following part introduce several ways of expressing indirectness aiming to achieve specific purposes..
2. Ways of Expressing Indirectness
2.1 Offering clues
When one wants others to do a favor for him or make a refusal to somebody， he will offer some clues instead of deliberately coming to the point， then lets the listener infer and work out what the the speaker really means （B