circuitous
adj. 迂迴的,繞行的; 縈紆; 迂曲
A circuitous route is long and complicated rather than simple and direct.
The cabdriver took them on a circuitous route to the police station...
計程車司機載著他們繞了個大圈才到警察局。
Stuart came into film-making via a circuitous route.
斯圖爾特費盡周折才最終開始電影製作。
1. marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct;
2. deviating from a straight course;
We had to take a circuitous route because of an accident on the turnpike.
由於收費公路上發生了事故,我們不得不走一條彎路.
They took a circuitous route to avoid reporters.
他們繞道避開了記者.
His explanation was circuitous and puzzling.
他的解釋在兜圈子,讓人費解.
By shifting his camp and taking circuitous routes , he prevents the enemy from anticipating his purpose.
易其居,迂其途, 使民不得慮.
Invitations went through third parties and some of the visitors traveled circuitous routes to attend.
邀請函都是透過第三者發出的,有的客商是幾經中轉才來到此地.