单词 | excursive |
释义 | excursive (once / 67156 pages) adj WORD FAMILY excursive: excursively USAGE EXAMPLESBut it’s less linear — the excursive record of a lifelong pilgrim over the 40 years since her groundbreaking debut album, “Horses.” Washington Post(Nov 18, 2015) Such excursive enterprise was alien to the genius of the British colonies. Parkman, Francis, The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the I...(2012) I stopped at a pleasant village some distance from Abergavenny, where I rested some time, making little excursive progressions round the country. Cavendish, Georgiana, The Sylph, Volume I and II(2012) adj (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects his excursive remarks Syn digressive, discursive, rambling indirect extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action |
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