circuitous 详细解释

circuitous

[sə'kju:itəs]

adj.迂回的, 绕行的

词形变化

副词: circuitously | 名词: circuity |

词义辨析

同义参见:

circular  roundabout  indirect  

英英释义

形容词 circuitous:

marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct

同义词:roundabout

deviating from a straight course

同义词:devious, roundabout

补充

circuitouscircuitous英:[səˈkjuitəs] 美:[sɚˈkjuɪtəs]adj.1.迂回的; 绕行的

例句

1. a circuitous path迂回的小路 2. a circuitous journey曲折的旅途 3. The cab driver 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。 4. Stuart came into film-making via a circuitous route.斯图尔特费尽周折才最终从事了电影制作。 5. Roy employs a circuitous narrative so that events emerge elliptically and out of chronological sequence.罗伊采取了一种迂回的叙事方式, 故事情节不是按照时间顺序而是跳跃性地展开的。 6. the canal followed a circuitous route.运河沿河道迂回。 7. a circuitous line of reasoning.迂回的推理,拐弯抹角的推理。 8. He took a circuitous [=roundabout] route to town.他绕道去了城里。 9. a circuitous explanation拐弯抹角的解释 10. Their logic seems a bit circuitous.他们的逻辑似乎有点绕。