winding
adjective uk/ˈwaɪn.dɪŋ/ us/ˈwaɪn.dɪŋ/
B2 （道路或河流等）蜿蜒的
A winding path, road, river, etc. repeatedly turns in different directions.
There's a very long, winding path leading up to the house. 有一条非常长的蜿蜒小路通向房子。
They struggled up the narrow winding stairs. 他们费力地爬上狭窄蜿蜒的楼梯。
See: wind
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- A winding lane led up towards the main gates.
- With its winding river and views of the castle, the village is beautiful.
- Winding paths lead into the surrounding woods.
- Because it is so hilly and the roads are so winding, you don't get a sense of how small and isolated the village is.
- Investigators traced the winding path taken by the money from one account to another.
- We're still in the early stages of a long and winding bureaucratic obstacle course.
- This is a big, ambitious book, a winding tale that takes its time.