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circumlocutory

/ˌsɜː.kəmˈlɒk.jʊ.tər.i/

翻译: 形容言辞或文章冗长、拐弯抹角,用很多话来表达本可以更简单说清的意思。

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词语关系

adjective

/ˌsɜː.kəmˈlɒk.jʊ.tər.i/C2formal
  • zh形容言辞或文章冗长、拐弯抹角,用很多话来表达本可以更简单说清的意思。

Describes speech or writing that is unnecessarily long and indirect, using many words to express an idea that could be stated more simply.

  1. Roundabout or wordyC2formal

    Using many words where fewer would do; indirect or evasive in speech or writing.

    zh啰嗦的或拐弯抹角的

    • His circumlocutory explanation confused everyone in the room.
    • The politician gave a circumlocutory answer to avoid the real issue.
    • She found his circumlocutory style frustrating during the debate.

    同义词circuitousdiffuseindirectlong-windedperiphrasticprolixramblingroundaboutverbosewordy

    反义词briefconcisedirectlaconicpithysuccinctterse

词形
  • more circumlocutory comparative form
  • most circumlocutory superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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