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.

词汇	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.
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