circumlocutionary

中文含义：迂回曲折的，婉转曲折的

英语词性：adjective

美式音标：ˌsərkəmləˈkyuʃəˌneri

同义词：roundabout, evasive, equivocal, indirect

易混淆单词：circumspect（谨慎的）

双语例句：

  • His speech was so circumlocutionary that I couldn’t understand what he was trying to say.
  • She used a circumlocutionary approach to avoid answering his question directly.