ambagious

ambagious读音音标

英[æm\\\'beɪdʒəs]

美[æm\\\'beɪdʒəs]

基本意思释义

adj.迂远的，迂曲的

英英释义

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)