circuitously
adverb uk/sɜːˈkjuː.ɪ.təs.li/ us/sɝːˈkjuː.ə.t̬əs.li/
迂回地,绕行地
in a way that is not straight or direct
We entered a beautiful valley through which the river circuitously takes its course. 我们进入了一个美丽的山谷,河流从中蜿蜒流过。
He arrived at his final career quite circuitously. 他历经波折,才选择从事最后那个职业。
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- It is an amazingly clever, circuitously fascinating novel.
- I went circuitously home, taking all the back ways.
- One end of the channel circuitously led to the Gulf, the other to a dead end.