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English-Chinese translation for "tortuous"

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tortuous {adj.}曲折的 [qū zhé de] {adj.}
tortuous {adj.}转弯抹角的 [zhuǎn wān mǒ jiǎo de] {adj.}
tortuous {adj.}弯弯曲曲的 [wān wān qū qū de] {adj.}

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但谈判还是转弯抹角地拖了很久。
But the negotiations proved long and tortuous.
黑格经常向我通报他与尼克松就此问题的曲折磋商情况。
Haig kept me informed of his tortuous discussions with Nixon on the subject.
这件事非得解决不可,她心痒痒地要来试一下,简直如坐针毡。
There stirred in her a tortuous impulse to push the matter toward decision.
她从一条弯弯曲曲的后街出了城,慢慢地赶着车,既无心着道路,也无心看周围的景色。
She went out of the town by a tortuous back street, and drove slowly along, unconscious of the road and the scene.
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