tortuous
adj. 扭曲的,彎曲的; 曲折的; 不正派的,不正當的; 轉彎抹角的
A tortuous road is full of bends and twists.
The only road access is a tortuous mountain route.
唯一的陸路通道是一條蜿蜒的山道。
A tortuous process or piece of writing is very long and complicated.
...these long and tortuous negotiations aimed at ending the conflict...
旨在結束衝突的漫長而曲折的談判
The parties must now go through the tortuous process of picking their candidates.
各政黨現在必須進行挑選各自候選人這一迂迴複雜的程式。
1. highly involved or intricate;
2. marked by repeated turns and bends;
3. not straightforward;
The future is bright while the road ahead is tortuous.
前途是光明的,道路是曲折的.
Three years later, after tortuous negotiations and fierce political and popular opposition, Carlyle abandoned the bid.
三年後, 在經歷了艱苦談判、來自政界和公眾的激烈反對之後, 凱雷放棄了此次收購.
Like every other activity in the world, revolution always a tortuous road and a straight one.
革命的道路,同世界上一切事物活動的道路一樣, 總是曲折的,不是筆直的.
Gunmetal sheen of sundown bathes craggy terrain where the Rio Grande cuts a tortuous path.
崎嶇的山體被蜿蜒的里約格蘭地河切斷,在夕陽下呈現出暗灰色光澤.
Since escorts to Fujian, why has to circle the such big tortuous path?
既然送往福建, 為什麼要繞這樣大的彎路?