circuitous

Word family nouncircuiteercircuitousnesscircuitrycircuitycircuit boardcircuit breakercircuitcircuit trainingadjectivecircuitousadverbcircuitously

cir·cu·i·tous /sɜːˈkjuːɪtəs $ sɜːr-/ adjectiveadj

LONG TIMEgoing from one place to another in a way that is longer than the most direct way 迂回的，绕道的

a hard circuitous hike

一次艰难曲折的徒步旅行

—circuitously adverbadv

Examples from the Corpus

circuitous• the river's circuitous course• Within each quarter there are selected road closures and some one-way streets, making journeys even more circuitous for non-residents.• Typically circuitous is the way she used Bernard.• The links were often circuitous, narrow and made more difficult by differing levels.• Potential listeners also are cautious about venturing on to a campus with circuitous roads, dense eucalyptus groves and notoriously problematic parking.• She returned to Bourne End by a circuitous route along minor roads.• It seemed ironic that at long last I was here, albeit by a very much more circuitous route than originally planned.• I set out on a circuitous route that ensured I ended up at her table.• Disability arts is a circuitous route to the inclusion of Disabled people in mainstream arts and wider society.

单词	circuitous
释义	circuitous Word family nouncircuiteercircuitousnesscircuitrycircuitycircuit boardcircuit breakercircuitcircuit trainingadjectivecircuitousadverbcircuitously cir·cu·i·tous /sɜːˈkjuːɪtəs $ sɜːr-/ adjectiveadj LONG TIMEgoing from one place to another in a way that is longer than the most direct way 迂回的，绕道的 a hard circuitous hike 一次艰难曲折的徒步旅行 —circuitously adverbadv Examples from the Corpus circuitous• the river's circuitous course• Within each quarter there are selected road closures and some one-way streets, making journeys even more circuitous for non-residents.• Typically circuitous is the way she used Bernard.• The links were often circuitous, narrow and made more difficult by differing levels.• Potential listeners also are cautious about venturing on to a campus with circuitous roads, dense eucalyptus groves and notoriously problematic parking.• She returned to Bourne End by a circuitous route along minor roads.• It seemed ironic that at long last I was here, albeit by a very much more circuitous route than originally planned.• I set out on a circuitous route that ensured I ended up at her table.• Disability arts is a circuitous route to the inclusion of Disabled people in mainstream arts and wider society.
随便看	on the outs with sb on the outs with somebody on the outs (with somebody) on the payroll on the periphery on the periphery of on the periphery of something on the periphery of sth on the piss on the point of on the point of doing on the point of doing something on the point of doing sth on the point of something on the point of sth on the production of on the production of something on the production of sth on the pull on the q.t. on the quiet on the rack on the radar on the radar screen on the ragged edge