英 [səˈkjuːɪtəs] 美 [sərˈkjuːɪtəs]
adj. 迂曲的；绕行的；迂回线路的
circuitous /səˈkjuːɪtəs/
形容词 A circuitous route is long and complicated rather than simple and direct. 迂回的
The cabdriver took them on a circuitous route to the police station.
出租车司机绕道把他们带到警察局。
marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct
the explanation was circuitous and puzzling
同义词： roundabout
deviating from a straight course
a long and circuitous journey by train and boat
同义词： devious / roundabout
绕行的
... clinquant装饰的闪闪发光的 circuitous迂回的 callous冷漠的、冷酷的 ...
... circuit 巡行,巡回路线 circuitous 间接,迂曲,绕行的 circumlocution 婉转曲折的说法 ...
... churlish adj. 没有礼貌的；脾气暴躁的 circuitous adj. 迂曲的；绕行的；迂回线路的 circumlocution n. 婉转曲折的说法，累赘的陈述；遁辞 ...
... circuit环行；电路 circuitous迂回的，绕圈子的 circus马戏团；圆形广场 ...
The cabdriver took them on a circuitous route to the police station.
出租车司机绕道把他们带到警察局。
At best, it is a very circuitous mechanism.
它至多算是一个非常迂回的途径。
The route is circuitous and often redundant.
道路是迂回的而且往往是冗长的。
The circuitous, logical route that we had to take in order to arrive at this new sense of Satan's size has everything to do with our status as temporally bound, temporally constrained readers.
我们需要经历一个迂回曲折的逻辑过程,来从新的意义上理解撒旦的高大,和我们目前处在的，作为世俗压制下的读者的地位，有着紧密的联系。
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The Mamas and the Papas took a more circuitous route to fame and fortune.
It is a circuitous conundrum for the player and the parents of the child they nurture.
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Ron Roenicke has taken a long and circuitous route to managing in the major leagues.