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tortuous

/ˈtɔːt͡ʃuːəs/ /ˈtɔɹt͡ʃuəs/

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adjective

弯曲的，蜿蜒的。

Twisted; having many turns; convoluted.

Examples :

"The path to the school was tortuous, winding through the forest with many sharp turns. "

去学校的路很 tortuous, 它穿过森林，有很多急转弯。(Qù xuéxiào de lù hěn tortuous, tā chuānguò sēnlín, yǒu hěn duō jí zhuǎn wān.)

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adjective

弯曲的，倾斜的

Oblique; applied to the six signs of the zodiac (from Capricorn to Gemini) that ascend most rapidly and obliquely.

Examples :

"While modern astrology is often simplified, in traditional astrological texts, the path of the zodiac from Capricorn to Gemini is described as tortuous, due to the oblique angle at which these signs rise. "

虽然现代占星术通常被简化，但在传统的占星术文献中，从摩羯座到双子座的黄道路径被描述为倾斜的，这是因为这些星座上升的角度较为倾斜。

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adjective

有害的，致害的。

Injurious; tortious.

Examples :

"The teacher's complicated explanation of the new math concept was tortuous and made it hard for the students to understand. "

老师对新数学概念的解释过于复杂，而且有害无益，反而让学生更难理解。