circuitous的意思|示意
adj. 迂曲的;绕行的;迂回线路的
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circuitous的用法详解
英语单词circuitous的用法讲解
circuitous是英语中的一个形容词,可以指“迂回的,曲折的,冗长而繁琐的”。它是源于拉丁语“circus”,意思是“环状的”。
形容词circuitous可以指不正直的,较为曲折的,冗长而复杂的,比较慢而复杂的事情。例如:
The path we took was circuitous, winding through the woods. 我们走的路弯弯曲曲,穿过森林。
Her explanation was circuitous and full of complicated details. 她的解释曲折繁琐,满是复杂的细节。
Circuitous也可指表达的冗长而不直接的方式。例如:
She made a circuitous speech with no conclusion. 她绕弯抹角,说了很多也没有总结。
He's a very circuitous writer, never making his point in a direct manner. 他是一位极其冗长的作家,从不直接表达自己的观点。
Circuitous也可以用来指方向不直接的行走或移动,例如:
The soldiers took a circuitous route back to camp.士兵们沿着迂回的路线回到了营地。
It was a circuitous journey, but eventually, we made it to our destination.漫漫的路程,但最终我们终于到达了目的地。
circuitous相关短语
1、 circuitous channel 迂回通路
2、 circuitous route 迂回径路
3、 circuitous resonance curve 电路谐振曲线
4、 circuitous resistance 电路电阻
5、 circuitous pattern 电路图形
6、 Circuitous road 迂回路
7、 Piercing circuitous 刺耳迂回
circuitous相关例句
The cabdriver took them on a circuitous route to the police station...
出租车司机载着他们绕了个大圈才到警察局。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Veranda's jujube red, apricot yellow curtain, circuitous rockery, exquisite bonsai, Chinese Pode shade garden effect.
枣红色的游廊 、 杏黄色的帘 、 假山迂回, 盆景精妙, 颇得中华庭院掩映之妙.
期刊摘选
Stuart came into film-making via a circuitous route.
斯图尔特费尽周折才最终开始电影制作。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
The cabdriver took them on a circuitous route to the police station.
出租车司机载着他们绕了个大圈才到警察局。
柯林斯例句
Because of the traffic congestion on the main highways, she took a circuitous route.
由于交通挤塞的主要公路, 她采取了迂回路线.
期刊摘选
The more circuitous route would be the quickest.
采取比较迂回的路线,可能是捷径.
辞典例句