circuitous

circuitous音标

英 [səˈkju:ɪtəs]

美 [sərˈkju:ɪtəs]

circuitous基本释义

adj.迂回的；绕行的

circuitous用法及例句

adj

1. deviating from a straight course

e.g. a scenic but devious routea long and circuitous journey by train and boata roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic

Synonym: deviousroundabout

2. marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct

e.g. the explanation was circuitous and puzzlinga roundabout paragraphhear in a roundabout way that her ex-husband was marrying her best friend

Synonym: roundabout

1. (线路)迂回的，绕行的A circuitous route is long and complicated rather than simple and direct.

circuitous的解释

e.g. The cabdriver 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***。e.g. Stuart came into film-making via a circuitous route.斯图尔特费尽周折才*终开始电影制作。

1. 间接,迂回的：circuit 环行,周围 | circuitous 间接,迂回的 | exit 出口,离去

2. circuitous的解释

2. 迂回线路的：circuit 电路 | circuitous 迂回线路的 | circuitously 曲折地

3. 迂回到：clout权力,影响n | circuitous迂回到a.| circular圆形的,a

4. circuitous什么意思

4. 旁路的迂回线路的：circuiting 电路 | circuitous 旁路的迂回线路的 | circuitron 双面印刷电路

近义词

临近词

tortuous弯曲的

indirect间接的

circular圆形的

convoluted旋绕的

meandering曲径

roundabout绕道的

lengthy冗长的

devious迂回的

twisting翘曲

winding卷

circuitous adj.

circuitous pathway

circuitous process

circuit

circuitous pattern

circuitously

circuitous economy

circuitous road

circuitousness

circuitous route

circuitous asking

circuitry

相关列句

The Academy Award-winning director followed a circuitous route to Hollywood.(这位奥斯卡*佳导演奖得主进入好莱坞的道路非常曲折。)

But in fact, most of them got where they are by a circuitous route, after many side trips.(但事实上，他们大多数人是通过一条曲折的道路，走过不少弯路后才到达现在的位置的。)

They intended from the cliff top along a circuitous path down home.(他们打算从崖顶沿着一条迂回的小路下山回家。)

His explanation was circuitous and puzzling.(他的解释在兜圈子，让人费解。)

"Knowledge at which [Isaac] Newton arrived through arduous and circuitous paths" (Macaulay).(“艾萨克·牛顿经过艰辛的和曲折的道路所得到的知识”(麦考利)。)

It can not accept any circuitous twists and turns of warmth.(容不下任何迂回曲折的温暖。)

The policy response to this problem has been circuitous.(处理问题的手法一直都是兜圈子。)

The taxi moved in zigzags and circuitous routes.(这出租汽车沿着曲折迂回的路线行驶。)

At best, it is a very circuitous mechanism.(它至多算是一个非常迂回的途径。)

Think of the fact, what circuitous tactics are not hard to hard.(想想事实上的迂回战术吧，什么事情都不要硬对硬地交锋。)