tortuous
英 [ˈtɔːtʃuəs]
美 [ˈtɔːrtʃuəs]
adj. 拐弯抹角的; 含混不清的; 冗长费解的; 弯弯曲曲的; 逶迤的; 蜿蜒的
Collins.1 / BNC.18416 / COCA.20769
牛津词典
adj.
- 拐弯抹角的;含混不清的;冗长费解的
not simple and direct; long, complicated and difficult to understand- tortuous language
含混不清的语言 - the long, tortuous process of negotiating peace
漫长而曲折的和平谈判过程
- tortuous language
- 弯弯曲曲的;逶迤的;蜿蜒的
full of bends
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 曲折的;弯弯曲曲的
Atortuousroad is full of bends and twists.- The only road access is a tortuous mountain route.
唯一的陆路通道是一条蜿蜒的山道。
- The only road access is a tortuous mountain route.
- ADJ-GRADED 转弯抹角的;绕圈子的;迂回复杂的
Atortuousprocess or piece of writing is very long and complicated.- ...these long and tortuous negotiations aimed at ending the conflict...
旨在结束冲突的漫长而曲折的谈判 - The parties must now go through the tortuous process of picking their candidates.
各政党现在必须进行挑选各自候选人这一迂回复杂的程序。
- ...these long and tortuous negotiations aimed at ending the conflict...
双语例句
- China information industry has followed a long and tortuous course in its development process.
中国信息产业的发展,走过一个漫长而曲折的历程。 - They climbed along the tortuous mountain trail.
他们沿着崎岖的山路攀登。 - Life is but a hard and tortuous journey.
人生即是一段艰难曲折的旅程./人生无坦途。 - The insurrection had made of the centre of Paris a sort of inextricable, tortuous, colossal citadel.
那次的起义把巴黎的中心地带变成了一种曲折错乱、叫人摸不清道路的巨大寨子。 - SJM's road to market has been a long and tortuous one, dogged by bad luck and controversy.
澳博的上市之路漫长而曲折,厄运和争议始终紧紧相随。 - Dialectical contradictions concept is the core content of dialectical materialism and dialectical contradiction to the concept of china's socialist period interpretation and application will undergo a tortuous process of development.
摘要辩证矛盾观是唯物辩证法的核心内容,而我国社会主义时期对辩证矛盾观的解读和运用则经历了一个曲折的发展过程。 - The parties must now go through the tortuous process of picking their candidates.
各政党现在必须进行挑选各自候选人这一迂回复杂的程序。 - Three years later, after tortuous negotiations and fierce political and popular opposition, Carlyle abandoned the bid.
三年后,在经历了艰苦谈判、来自政界和公众的激烈反对之后,凯雷放弃了此次收购。 - But even securing that agreement has been a tortuous process.
但签下这项协议本身就曾是个曲折过程。 - The road is tortuous, the future is bright!
软件测试生活随笔道路是曲折的,前途是光明的!