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形容词比较级
more circuitous
形容词最高级
most circuitous
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迂回的, 曲折的
(of a route) longer and more indirect than the most direct course
- The river followed a circuitous path, winding through the valley before reaching the sea.
河流沿着一条迂回的路径，蜿蜒穿过山谷，然后到达大海。
- The road was circuitous, climbing higher and higher into the hills before descending again.
这条路迂回曲折，爬得越来越高，进入山丘，然后又下降。
- The map showed a circuitous path that seemed unnecessary for such a short trip.
地图显示了一条迂回的路径，对于如此短的旅行来说似乎没有必要。
- We took a circuitous detour to avoid the traffic jam on the main road.
我们走了一条迂回的弯路以避开主干道上的交通堵塞。
- She took a circuitous route home to avoid the busy downtown area.
她选择了一条迂回的路线回家，以避开繁忙的市中心。
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迂回的, 拐弯抹角的
avoiding the point instead of being straightforward
- She offered a circuitous explanation that left everyone more confused.
她提供了一个迂回的解释，让每个人都更加困惑。
- The politician's circuitous speech obscured her main point.
这位政客拐弯抹角的讲话掩盖了她的主要观点。
- His argument was circuitous, looping back without ever settling.
他的论点很迂回，兜圈子却从未定论。
- In response, she gave a circuitous reply instead of a simple yes or no.
作为回应，她给出了一个拐弯抹角的答复，而不是简单的“是”或“否”。
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