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tortuous

/ˈtɔːr.tʃu.əs/

翻译: 形容事物充满弯曲和转折;也比喻事情过于复杂、难以理解或处理。

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词语关系

adjective

/ˈtɔːr.tʃu.əs/C1formal
  • zh形容事物充满弯曲和转折;也比喻事情过于复杂、难以理解或处理。

Describes something that is full of twists and turns, or metaphorically, something that is excessively complex and devious.

  1. Full of twists and turnsC1formal

    Having many bends, curves, or turns; winding.

    zh蜿蜒曲折的

    • The tortuous mountain road made the journey slow and dangerous.
    • They followed a tortuous path through the dense forest.
    • The river's tortuous course carved deep gorges over centuries.

    同义词crookedcurvingcurvymeanderingserpentinesinuoustwistingtwistywindingzigzag

    反义词directstraight

  2. Complex and difficultC2formal

    Extremely complicated, indirect, or hard to follow.

    zh错综复杂

    • The legal argument was so tortuous that even the judge struggled to understand it.
    • She explained the tortuous process of obtaining a visa.
    • The plot of the novel was tortuous and full of unexpected twists.

    同义词byzantinecircuitouscomplicatedconvolutedindirectintricateinvolvedknottylabyrinthinetangledtwisted

    反义词cleardirectsimplestraightstraightforwarduncomplicated

词形
  • more tortuous comparative form
  • most tortuous superlative form
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