GRE

circumlocutory单词基本解析：

adj.（行文说话等）委婉曲折的，迂回的

adj.（行文说话等）委婉曲折的，迂回的；

circumlocutory变化用词：

名词:circumlocution;
形容词: circumlocutory | 副词: circumlocutorily |

circumlocutory英英释义：

Adjective

1. roundabout and unnecessarily wordy;

"had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression"

"A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion,/ Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle/ With words and meanings."-T.S.Eliot; (`ambagious' is archaic)

形容词 circumlocutory:

roundabout and unnecessarily wordy-T.S.Eliot; (`ambagious' is archaic)

同义词：circumlocutious, periphrastic, ambagious

circumlocutory[ ,sə:kəm'lɔkjutəri ]adj.roundabout and unnecessarily wordy

"had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression"

同义词：circumlocutiousperiphrasticambagious

circumlocutory中文词源：

circumlocutory用法和例句：

I entered the village by the little circumlocutory lane.

我由一条迂回曲折的小径进了村。

辞典例句

circumlocutory

1.(of speech, proposal, etc.) tactful; circumlocutory; 2.(of voice) agreeable

婉转

had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression

转弯抹角而不是直接表达的偏好

had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression;

转弯抹角而不是直接表达的偏好；

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