tortuous
英 ['tɔːtʃʊəs; -jʊəs]
美['tɔrtʃuəs]
	    - adj. 扭曲的,弯曲的;啰嗦的
 
实用场景例句
- tortuous language
 - 含混不清的语言
 
牛津词典
- the long, tortuous process of negotiating peace
 - 漫长而曲折的和平谈判过程
 
牛津词典
- The only road access is a tortuous mountain route.
 - 唯一的陆路通道是一条蜿蜒的山道。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...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
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 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。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The future is bright while the road ahead is tortuous.
 - 前途是光明的,道路是曲折的.
 
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- 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.
 
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- Like every other activity in the world, revolution always a tortuous road and a straight one.
 - 革命的道路,同世界上一切事物活动的道路一样, 总是曲折的,不是笔直的.
 
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- Gunmetal sheen of sundown bathes craggy terrain where the Rio Grande cuts a tortuous path.
 - 崎岖的山体被蜿蜒的里约格兰地河切断,在夕阳下呈现出暗灰色光泽.
 
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- Since escorts to Fujian, why has to circle the such big tortuous path?
 - 既然送往福建, 为什么要绕这样大的弯路?
 
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- Border line heart size and tortuous aorta Lt pleural effusion is found.
 - 心脏边缘及主动脉弓处有肋膜积水的情形.
 
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- Adopting or rejecting these scripts may be a long, tortuous process with many twists and turns.
 - 接纳或拒绝这些脚本会随著不断地“讨价还价”和反反复复,可能需要一个长期和曲折的过程.
 
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- We still have a long and tortuous road to travel.
 - 我们还要走一条漫长而曲折的过路.
 
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- Tortuous as the road of struggle is, our prospects are bright.
 - 尽管斗争道路是曲折的, 我们的前途是光明的.
 
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- Never mind the tortuous explanation; tell me in plain English, are you coming or not?
 - 别 拐弯抹角 地解释了,直率地告诉我, 你来不来?
 
《简明英汉词典》
- There stirred in her a tortuous impulse to push the matter toward decision.
 - 这件事非得解决不可,她心痒痒地要来试一下,简直如坐针毡.
 
辞典例句
- Beside the lotus pond there is a small tortuous cinder path.
 - 沿着荷塘,是一条曲折的小煤屑路.
 
期刊摘选
- Due to multifarious factors, this movement was slow and tortuous.
 - 由于诸多因素所致, 其进展非常缓慢而艰难.
 
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- The war has followed a tortuous course.
 - 战争走过了曲折的道路.
 
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- They walked through the tortuous streets of the old city.
 - 他们步行穿过老城区中心弯弯曲曲的街道.
 
《简明英汉词典》
- We have travelled a tortuous road.
 - 我们走过了曲折的道路.
 
《简明英汉词典》
- It has followed a tortuous path.
 - 我们党的发展,走过了曲折道路.
 
期刊摘选
- History [ Revolution ] always follows a tortuous course [ road ].
 - 历史 [ 革命 ] 总是走一条曲折的道路.
 
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- It is also the formation and development has gone through a tortuous and confusing process.
 - 它的形成和发展也是经历了一段曲折而混乱的过程.
 
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- We are only circling within a finite time and space, wandering along a tortuous path.
 - 我们只是回旋在受局限的时空里, 只是徘徊在曲折的小路上.
 
中国文学部分
- I wrote tortuous essay for obscure journals.
 - 我给一些无名杂志写一些拐弯抹角的文章.
 
《简明英汉词典》
- They climbed along the tortuous mountain trail.
 - 他们沿着崎岖的山路攀登.
 
《简明英汉词典》
- Only such, we just can take tortuous path less, development speed ability is faster.
 - 只有这样, 我们才能少走弯路, 发展速度才能更快.
 
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