tortuous
adj.
彎曲的；曲折的；轉彎抹角的
詳細解釋
adj.(形容詞)
- 陰險的
- 不正直的
- 拐彎抹角的
- 彎彎曲曲的
- 迂回曲折的
- 【植】扭曲的
- 繞圈子的
- 含混不清的
- 不正當的
- 冗長費解的
- 盤旋的
- 騙人的
- 委婉的（話）
英語翻譯 Adjective:
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highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious;
\\\"the Byzantine tax structure\\\"
\\\"Byzantine methods for holding on to his chairmanship\\\"
\\\"convoluted legal language\\\"
\\\"convoluted reasoning\\\"
\\\"the plot was too involved\\\"
\\\"a knotty problem\\\"
\\\"got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering\\\"
\\\"Oh, what a tangled web we weave\\\"
\\\"tortuous legal procedures\\\"
\\\"tortuous negotiations lasting for months\\\"
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marked by repeated turns and bends;
\\\"a tortuous road up the mountain\\\"
\\\"winding roads are full of surprises\\\"
\\\"had to steer the car down a twisty track\\\"
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not straightforward;
\\\"his tortuous reasoning\\\"
造句
用作形容詞(adj.)
- It took all he could do to keep his cart from going over in the tortuous mountain trails.
他竭盡全力才算保住大車，沒有在曲曲彎彎的山路上翻倒。
- History follows a tortuous course.
歷史是循著一條曲折的道路發展的。
- We still have a long and tortuous road to travel.
我們還要走一條漫長而曲折的過路。
- But the negotiations proved long and tortuous.
但談判還是轉彎抹角地拖了很久。
- Never mind the tortuous explanation;tell me in plain English, are you coming or not?
別轉彎抹角地解釋了，直率地告訴我，你來不來?
常用短語
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tortuous passage
曲折通道
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tortuous channel
彎曲河道
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tortuous flow
紊流
近義反義詞 【近義詞】
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roundabout
繞道的
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crooked
彎曲的
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winding
卷
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twisting
翹曲
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convoluted
旋繞的
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involved
涉及的
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circuitous
迂回的
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indirect
間接的
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complex
復雜的
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complicated
復雜難懂的
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intricate
復雜的
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difficult
困難的
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devious
迂回的
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deceitful
欺詐的
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crafty
狡猾的
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sly
狡猾的
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artful
狡猾的
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voluminous
卷數多的
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Byzantine
拜占庭的
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twisty
彎彎曲曲的
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knotty
有結的
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tangled
糾纏的
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