英语词汇“circumlocutory”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Circumlocutory

adj satadj.allroundabout and unnecessarily wordy; ('ambagious' is archaic)

Synset:ambagious circumlocutious periphrastic

Examples:

had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression
A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion,/ Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle/ With words and meanings."-T.S.Eliot

Antonyms:direct

Derivationally Related Form:periphrasiscircumlocutionambage

Inherited Hypernyms:circumlocutious

Similar to:indirect

单词	circumlocutory
释义	Circumlocutory adj satadj.allroundabout and unnecessarily wordy; ('ambagious' is archaic) Synset:ambagious circumlocutious periphrastic Examples: had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion,/ Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle/ With words and meanings."-T.S.Eliot Antonyms:direct Derivationally Related Form:periphrasiscircumlocutionambage Inherited Hypernyms:circumlocutious Similar to:indirect
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