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单词 involuted
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Definition of involuted in English:

involuted

adjective ˈɪnvəl(j)uːtɪdˌɪnvəˈl(j)udəd
  • Complicated or abstruse.

    his involuted prose
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In terms of Irish stereotypes, Beowulf seems like a Gaelic rather than a Celtic piece of art - canny, virile and earthbound rather than dreamy, spiritual and involuted.
    • While it is not easy to fathom the chairman's involuted public locutions, he appears to have had more than one reason for his interest rate manipulations.
    • I'm fascinated by how involuted discussions of race and society become.
    • Various theories propose that it was the product of paranoid madness, the involuted working of kinship-based rivalries, or a reasoned, rational punishment of treachery.
    • Comedian and geek Samuel Johnson Danny O'Brien has put together a happening of such perfect, involuted cleverness that it takes the breath away.
    Synonyms
    abstruse, obscure, arcane, recherché, rarefied, recondite, abstract, difficult, hard, puzzling, perplexing, enigmatic, inscrutable, cryptic, delphic
 
 

Definition of involuted in US English:

involuted

adjectiveˌɪnvəˈl(j)udədˌinvəˈl(y)o͞odəd
  • Complicated or abstruse.

    his involuted prose
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Comedian and geek Samuel Johnson Danny O'Brien has put together a happening of such perfect, involuted cleverness that it takes the breath away.
    • I'm fascinated by how involuted discussions of race and society become.
    • In terms of Irish stereotypes, Beowulf seems like a Gaelic rather than a Celtic piece of art - canny, virile and earthbound rather than dreamy, spiritual and involuted.
    • While it is not easy to fathom the chairman's involuted public locutions, he appears to have had more than one reason for his interest rate manipulations.
    • Various theories propose that it was the product of paranoid madness, the involuted working of kinship-based rivalries, or a reasoned, rational punishment of treachery.
    Synonyms
    abstruse, obscure, arcane, recherché, rarefied, recondite, abstract, difficult, hard, puzzling, perplexing, enigmatic, inscrutable, cryptic, delphic
 
 
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