tortuous

形容詞

1. 1

   曲折的、蜿蜒的、彎彎曲曲的

   The tortuous mountain road follows the river for twenty kilometers.

   這條蜿蜒的山路沿著河流延伸二十公里。

2. 2

   迂迴的、繁複的、曲折的

   After a tortuous negotiation, the two sides finally signed the deal.

   經過一番曲折的談判，雙方終於簽下合約。

3. 3

   拐彎抹角的、不直接的貶義

   His tortuous explanation only made the audience more suspicious.

   他拐彎抹角的解釋只讓聽眾更加懷疑。