单词 | tortuous |
释义 | tortuous /tɔːtʃuəs; name tɔːrtʃuəs/ [usually before noun] (written, usually disapproving) not simple and direct; long, complicated and difficult to understand拐弯抹角的;含混不清的;冗长费解的◆the long, tortuous process of negotiating peace in the region该地区漫长而曲折的和平谈判过程tortuous/ˈtɔ:tʃuəs ||; ˈtɔrtʃυəs/adj1. complicated, not clear and simple 转弯抹角的;复杂的 2. (used about a road, etc) with many bends (指道路等)弯多的,弯弯曲曲的 tortuoussee ⇨ bend 7 ⇨ complicated 1 tor·tu·ous /`tɔrtʃəs; ˈtɔːtʃuəs/adj 1. very long, complicated and difficult 漫长的; 复杂的; 艰难的:◇a tortuous process 一波三折的过程 2. a tortuous road has a lot of turns and is very difficult to travel along [路]弯弯曲曲的,曲折的 |
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