流逝汉英词典

tortuous

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 ['tɔːtʃʊəs; -jʊəs]
  • 美式音标 [ˈtɔːr.tʃu.əs]
  • 国际音标 ['tɔ:tjuəs, -tʃu-]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • adj. 柺彎抹角的；冗長費解的；彎彎曲曲的，曲折的

词根记忆

  • tort(彎曲) + uous→彎彎曲曲的
  • tort(彎曲) + uous→彎曲的→曲折的

同根派生

  • adv性質的同根詞
    tortuously：彎曲地；欺騙地；居心叵測地；轉彎抹角地。
  • n性質的同根詞
    tortuosity：曲折；彎曲度；迂廻曲折。

英汉例句

  • The Lot river follows a winding and tortuous course.
    洛特河的河道蜿蜒曲折。
  • the long, tortuous process of negotiating peace
    漫長而曲折的和平談判過程
  • They walked through the tortuous streets of the old city.
    他們步行穿過老城區中心彎彎曲曲的街道.
  • the long, tortuous process of negotiating peace
    漫長而曲折的和平談判過程
  • The Lot river follows a winding and tortuous course.
    洛特河的河道蜿蜒曲折。

词组短语

    短語

  • tortuous Liability 侵權責任
  • tortuous s 彎曲的;彎彎曲曲的
  • Tortuous Path 彎路;曲逕
  • tortuous history 曲折歷史
  • tortuous sideburns 曲鬢

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • with many turns and changes of direction; not direct or simple

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • A tortuous road is full of bends and twists.
  • A tortuous process or piece of writing is very long and complicated.

专业释义

    毉葯科學

  • 扭曲

    Pressure drop of blood pressure increased, pre-tortuosity flow velocity speeded, post-tortuosity flow rate decreased obviously when the angle of tortuous elongated artery was less than 30°.
    後壓降明顯增加，扭曲前流速明顯加快，扭曲後血流量明顯下降。