- circuitous
- tortuous
- roundabout
Generated definitions (experimental)
- circuitous
- tortuous
- roundabout
This meaning refers to a route or method that is indirect and not straight, often taking longer to reach a destination.
This road is really circuitous, it takes a lot of time and effort to walk.
This meaning relates to something that is full of twists and turns, often leading to complications or difficulties.
The storyline is very tortuous, making it hard to understand.
His life experiences are filled with tortuous twists, which are surprising.
This meaning refers to a way of doing something that is not straightforward, often involving unnecessary steps or delays.
Her explanation was somewhat roundabout; I really wish she could just say it directly.
This business plan seems roundabout, which results in low team efficiency.
Generated collocations (experimental)
yū qū迂曲de的dào lù道路circuitous routeyū qū迂曲de的shuō fǎ说法tortuous explanationyū qū迂曲de的sī xiǎng思想roundabout thinkingyū qū迂曲de的lù jìng路径circuitous pathyū qū迂曲de的jī zhì机制tortuous mechanismyū qū迂曲de的luó ji逻辑roundabout logicyū qū迂曲de的fāng shì方式circuitous wayyū qū迂曲de的tǎo lùn讨论tortuous discussionyū qū迂曲de的lùn diǎn论点roundabout argumentyū qū迂曲de的lì shǐ历史circuitous history