单词	circuitous
释义	circuitouscir‧cu‧i‧tous /sɜːˈkjuːɪtəs $ sɜːr-/ adjective Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES the river's circuitous course EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Disability arts is a circuitous route to the inclusion of Disabled people in mainstream arts and wider society. I set out on a circuitous route that ensured I ended up at her table. It seemed ironic that at long last I was here, albeit by a very much more circuitous route than originally planned. Potential listeners also are cautious about venturing on to a campus with circuitous roads, dense eucalyptus groves and notoriously problematic parking. She returned to Bourne End by a circuitous route along minor roads. The links were often circuitous, narrow and made more difficult by differing levels. Typically circuitous is the way she used Bernard. Within each quarter there are selected road closures and some one-way streets, making journeys even more circuitous for non-residents. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► route · Disability arts is a circuitous route to the inclusion of Disabled people in mainstream arts and wider society.· It seemed ironic that at long last I was here, albeit by a very much more circuitous route than originally planned.· She returned to Bourne End by a circuitous route along minor roads.· I set out on a circuitous route that ensured I ended up at her table.· In 1986, again by a slightly circuitous route, Ian began his own cloning programme at Roslin. going from one place to another in a way that is longer than the most direct way:  a hard circuitous hike—circuitously adverb
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