circumlocutory

导读:circumlocutory英[ˌsɜ:kəmlə'kju:tərɪ]美[ˌsɜkəmlə'kjutərɪ]adj.(行文说话等)委婉曲折的,迂回的;名词:circumlocution; 例句I entered the village by the little ci

circumlocutory

[ˌsɜ:kəmlə'kju:tərɪ][ˌsɜkəmlə'kjutərɪ]

adj.(行文说话等)委婉曲折的,迂回的;

名词:circumlocution;

例句

I entered the village by the little circumlocutory lane.我由一条迂回曲折的小径进了村。

同义词

circumlocutory的同义词之:

roundabout

英英词典释义

Adjective

1. roundabout and unnecessarily wordy;

"had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression""A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion,/ Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle/ With words and meanings."-T.S.Eliot; (`ambagious' is archaic)

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