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tortuous
时间: 2025-03-17 16:42:37
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英 [ˈtɔːtʃʊəs]

adj.弯弯曲曲的;曲折的;蜿蜒的;错综复杂的;欺诈的;狡猾的;

双语例句
  • The only road access is a tortuous mountain route.

    惟一的通路是一条弯弯曲曲的山路。

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  • In the intergranular spaces of rocks, however, fluid must flow around and between grains in a tortuous path; this winding path causes a resistance to flow.

    然而,在粒间孔发育的岩石中,流体必须在颗粒周围的曲折通道中流动;而这种曲折通道会对其流动产生阻力。

  • We have travelled a tortuous road.

    我们走过了曲折的道路。

  • The way ahead is tortuous.

    前面的路是曲折的。

  • Life is but a hard and tortuous journey.

    人生即是一段艰难曲折的旅程。

  • The J-15 has followed an even more tortuous route.

    而歼-15有更曲折的历史。

  • The future is bright, but the path ahead will be tortuous.

    前途是光明的,但今后的道路将是曲折的。

  • EUROPE's companies negotiate a costly and tortuous patent regime.

    欧洲企业在设法应对既费用高昂又纷繁复杂的专利制度。

  • The second has involved a tortuous row over imported second-hand cars.

    第二次是关于二手汽车的进口问题,双方有过曲折的争吵。

  • Improving regulation is a tortuous process, as new chemical rules show.

    新的化学物品条例表明,完善管控过程曲折复杂。

  • One heavier than another, like hours, on hometown tortuous mountain roads.

    一个比一个重,像小时,您在老家弯曲的山道上。

  • Many at the conference likened it to the tortuous process of conquering addiction.

    会议上许多人把这个曲折的过程与戒绝毒瘾相比较。

  • She was decommissioned in 1997, and the search for a final resting place has been tortuous.

    “克莱蒙梭”号1997年就退役了。 但为她(注1)寻找一个最终安息之地的过程却一波三折。

  • Wall Street firms have spent years on the often-tortuous road to setting up operations in China.

    华尔街投行花费了数年时间、经历了诸多周折才建立起了在华业务。

  • Each tortuous round of negotiations ahead of Copenhagen has lengthened the list of issues up for debate.

    哥本哈根会议前每一次曲折的谈判都让一系列辩论的话题拖延了。

  • When a plot takes a long, tortuous route, then-as any mariner will tell you-stars are essential for navigation.

    当电影情节沿着一条漫长而拐弯抹角路线展开时,正如很多海员会跟你讲的那样,“明星”是航行中最必不可少的。

近义词
adj. 扭曲的,弯曲的;啰嗦的
词根词缀
tort

卷缩

tort

同根词

  • torturen. 酷刑;刑讯;拷打;拷问;折磨;折磨人的事物;精神上的痛苦
  • tormentn. 折磨;困扰;苦恼;煎熬;(尤指精神上的)极度痛苦;苦难之源
  • extortv. 勒索;敲诈;强索;胁迫取得;强取
  • distortv. 扭曲;使变形;曲解;歪曲;失真;使失真;畸变
  • retortv. 反驳;(生气或幽默地)回嘴;还击;回敬;利用(对方的论据)反击
-uous

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-uous

  • innocuousadj. 无害的;无危险的;平淡无奇的;不含攻击性的;无恶意的;无意冒犯的;不引起争议的
  • sensuousadj. 感官的;感觉上的;愉悦感官的;美感的;赏心悦目的;感性的
  • vacuousadj. 空洞的;空洞无物的;愚蠢的;无内容的;空虚的;无表情的
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