tortuous
音标发音
- 英式音标 ['tɔːtʃʊəs; -jʊəs]
- 美式音标 [ˈtɔːr.tʃu.əs]
- 国际音标 ['tɔ:tjuəs, -tʃu-]
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- 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
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
- 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
短語
英英字典
- with many turns and changes of direction; not direct or simple
- A tortuous road is full of bends and twists.
- A tortuous process or piece of writing is very long and complicated.
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专业释义
- 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。