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1 weitschweifig
- {circuitous} loanh quanh, vòng quanh - {circumlocutory} quanh co luẩn quẩn, uẩn khúc, có tính chất ngữ giải thích - {copious} phong phú, dồi dào, hậu hỉ - {diffuse} khuếch tán, rườm rà, dài dòng - {lengthy} dài, làm buồn, làm chán - {long-winded} dài hơi, chán ngắt - {prolix} dông dài - {prosy} tầm thường, dung tục, buồn tẻ - {protracted} kéo dài, bị kéo dài - {rambling} lang thang, ngao du, không có mạch lạc, rời rạc, leo, bò, nhiều ngóc ngách, cái nhô ra, cái thụt vào, xây dựng bừa bãi - {roundabout} theo đường vòng, quanh co, đẫy đà, to bép, mập mạp - {verbose} nói dài - {wordy} khẩu, miệng -
2 umständlich
- {circuitous} loanh quanh, vòng quanh - {circular} tròn, vòng - {circumstantial} tường tận, chi tiết, gián tiếp, dựa vào những chi tiết phụ, do suy diễn, hoàn cảnh, trường hợp, tình huống, do hoàn cảnh, tuỳ theo hoàn cảnh, xảy ra bất ngờ - {dainty} ngon, chọn lọc, thanh nhã, xinh xắn, dễ thương, khó tính, khảnh ăn, kén ăn, chải chuốt cầu kỳ, thích sang trọng, thích hoa mỹ - {fiddle-faddle} lặt vặt, tầm thường, vô nghĩa lý, ba láp, tầm phào, vớ vẩn, vớ vẩn!, láo toét! - {long-winded} dài hơi, dài dòng, chán ngắt - {precise} đúng, chính xác, tỉ mỉ, kỹ tính, nghiêm ngặt, câu nệ - {roundabout} theo đường vòng, quanh co, đẫy đà, to bép, mập mạp - {troublesome} quấy rầy, khó chịu, rắc rối, rầy rà, phiền phức, lôi thôi, mệt nhọc, khó nhọc, vất vả = umständlich reden {to speechify}+ = laut und umständlich {fussy}+ = umständlich erzählen {to detail}+ -
3 Umweg
m detour; einen Umweg machen take the long way (a)round, make a detour; kleiner Umweg little ( oder slight) detour; einen Umweg wert worth a detour; auf Umwegen fig. indirectly, in a roundabout way; negativ: by devious means; ohne Umwege straight, directly* * *der Umwegindirection; detour* * *Um|weg ['ʊmveːk]mdetour; (fig) roundabout wayeinen Umweg machen/fahren — to go a long way round (Brit) or around; (absichtlich auch) to make a detour
auf Umwegen (ans Ziel kommen) — (to get there) by a roundabout or circuitous route; (fig) (to get there) in a rather roundabout way
* * ** * *Um·wegm detour, long way roundeinen \Umweg machen/gehen/fahren to make a detour, to go the long way roundetw auf \Umwegen erfahren to find out about sth indirectlyauf \Umwegen sein Ziel erreichen to achieve one's goal the roundabout wayauf dem \Umweg über jdn indirectly through [or via] sb* * *der detourauf Umwegen — by a circuitous or roundabout route; (fig.) in a roundabout way
auf dem Umweg über — (+ Akk.) (fig.) [indirectly] via
* * *Umweg m detour;einen Umweg machen take the long way (a)round, make a detour;kleiner Umweg little ( oder slight) detour;einen Umweg wert worth a detour;ohne Umwege straight, directly* * *der detourauf Umwegen — by a circuitous or roundabout route; (fig.) in a roundabout way
auf dem Umweg über — (+ Akk.) (fig.) [indirectly] via
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4 weitläufig
I Adj.2. Verwandter etc.: distantII Adv.1. at great length2. weitläufig verwandt distantly related* * *rambling; spacious; extensive* * *weit|läu|fig1. adj1) Park, Gebäude spacious; (= verzweigt) rambling; Dorf covering a wide area, sprawling attr; (fig ) Erzählung lengthy, long-drawn-out, long-winded2) Verwandte distant2. advetw wéítläufig erzählen — to tell sth at (great) length
sie sind wéítläufig verwandt — they are distant relatives
ich bin mit ihm wéítläufig verwandt — I am distantly related to him
* * *(round-about; not direct: a circuitous route.) circuitous* * *weit·läu·fig[ˈvaitlɔyfɪç]I. adj1. (ausgedehnt) extensive2. (entfernt) distantII. adv extensively, distantly* * *1.1) (ausgedehnt) extensive; (geräumig) spacious2) (entfernt) distant3) (ausführlich) lengthy; long-winded2.1) (ausgedehnt) spaciously2) (entfernt) distantly3) (ausführlich) at length; long-windedly* * *A. adj2. Verwandter etc: distantB. adv1. at great length2.weitläufig verwandt distantly related* * *1.1) (ausgedehnt) extensive; (geräumig) spacious2) (entfernt) distant3) (ausführlich) lengthy; long-winded2.1) (ausgedehnt) spaciously2) (entfernt) distantly3) (ausführlich) at length; long-windedly* * *adj.rambling adj.straggly adj. -
5 weitschweifig
I Adj. longwindedII Adv. reden, schreiben etc.: longwindedly* * *circumlocutory; prolix; diffuse; redundant; longwinded; protracted; copious; lengthy; tedious; circuitous* * *weit|schwei|fig [-ʃvaifɪç]1. adjlong-winded, circumlocutory, prolix (form)2. advlong-windedly, lengthily* * *(aimless and confused; not keeping to the topic: a long, rambling speech.) rambling* * *weit·schwei·fig[ˈvaitʃvaifɪç]▪ [jdm] zu \weitschweifig sein to be too long-winded [for sb]II. adv long-windedly, at great length* * *1.Adjektiv long-winded2.adverbial long-windedly* * *A. adj longwindedB. adv reden, schreiben etc: longwindedly* * *1.Adjektiv long-winded2.adverbial long-windedly* * *adj.circuitous adj.circumlocutory adj.prolix adj. adv.circuitously adv.diffusely adv.prolixly adv. -
6 Umweg
Umweg m 1. GEN detour, diversion; 2. LOGIS indirect route • auf Umwegen 1. GEN indirectly; 2. POL (infrml) by devious means (Synonym: auf krummen Wegen, hintenherum) • den Umweg über Brüssel nehmen [machen] POL (infrml) take the Brussels detour, deviously play the Brussels ticket, take the devious Brussels route; take a roundabout way via Brussels (Synonym: über Brüsseler Bande spielen; was auf nationaler Ebene politisch nicht durchführbar ist, wird häufig über die EU unter anderen Lobby-, Macht-, Transparenz-, Legitimations- und Mehrheitsbedingungen durchgesetzt: Ein Fachministerium kann so ein nationales Regulierungsvorhaben, das im eigenen Land nicht realisierbar ist, in Brüssel über die EU-Kommission anstoßen und es, unter Umgehung des Subsidiaritätsprinzips und nationaler Gesetzgebungsverfahren, dort verhandeln, um am Ende im jeweiligen EU-Fachministerrat selbst mit darüber zu entscheiden; vgl. deutsches Votum = German vote) • einen Umweg machen GEN deviate from the route • einen Umweg nehmen 1. GEN deviate from the route; 2. POL (infrml) take a devious route (ein Ziel auf krummen Wegen ansteuern) • ohne Umweg GEN directly, straight* * ** * *Umweg
roundabout (circuitous) way, detour (US), (Bahn) loop-line;
• auf Umwegen in a roundabout fashion, indirectly, by hints;
• Umweg über ein Drittland bei Außenhandelsgeschäften switching;
• Umwegproduktion (Doktrin) indirect (roundabout) production;
• Umwegstrecke indirect route, roundabout tour, detour (US). -
7 Papierdurchlauf mit Umlenkung
m < druck> ■ circuitous paper pathGerman-english technical dictionary > Papierdurchlauf mit Umlenkung
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8 weitschweifig
1. circuitous2. circuitously3. circumlocutory4. copious5. diffusely6. prolix7. prolixly8. verbosely -
9 im Kreise
- {roundly} tròn trặn, hoàn hảo, hoàn toàn, thẳng, không úp mở = im kleinen Kreise {in a narrow circle}+ = die Bewegung im Kreise {round}+ = sich im Kreise drehen {to spin round}+ = sich im Kreise bewegend {circuitous}+
См. также в других словарях:
Circuitous — Cir*cu i*tous, a. [LL. circuitosus.] Going round in a circuit; roundabout; indirect; as, a circuitous road; a circuitous manner of accomplishing an end. {Cir*cu i*tous*ly}, adv. {Cir*cu i*tous*ness}, n. Syn: Tortuous; winding; sinuous; serpentine … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
circuitous — I adjective ambagious, anfractuous, anguilliform, anguine, circumfluent, circumambulating, circumfluous, circumlocutory, complicated, contorted, convoluted, convolution, crooked, curved, deviating, deviatory, devious, digressive, discursive, eel… … Law dictionary
circuitous — (adj.) 1660s, from M.L. circuitous full of roundabout ways, from L. circuitus a going round (see CIRCUIT (Cf. circuit)). Related: Circuitously … Etymology dictionary
circuitous — roundabout, *indirect Analogous words: *winding, serpentine, sinuous, tortuous, flexuous Antonyms: straight … New Dictionary of Synonyms
circuitous — [adj] going around, indirect back road*, by way of, circular, collateral, complicated, devious, labyrinthine, long way*, long way around*, meandering, oblique, rambling, roundabout, tortuous, winding around; concepts 544,581 Ant. direct, in line … New thesaurus
circuitous — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a route) longer than the most direct way. DERIVATIVES circuitously adverb circuitousness noun … English terms dictionary
circuitous — [sər kyo͞o′ət əs] adj. [ML circuitosus < L circuitus: see CIRCUIT] roundabout; indirect; devious circuitously adv. circuitousness n … English World dictionary
circuitous — [[t]sə(r)kju͟ːɪtəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A circuitous route is long and complicated rather than simple and direct. [FORMAL] They were taken on a circuitous route, from mainland China through Hong Kong to Europe and then to Panama... Stuart… … English dictionary
circuitous — adjective Etymology: perhaps from Medieval Latin circuitosus, from Latin circuitus Date: 1664 1. having a circular or winding course < a circuitous route > 2. not being forthright or direct in language or action < a … New Collegiate Dictionary
circuitous — circuitously, adv. circuitousness, n. /seuhr kyooh i teuhs/, adj. roundabout; not direct: a circuitous route; a circuitous argument. [1655 65; < ML circuitosus, equiv. to circuit(us) CIRCUIT + osus OUS] Syn. circular, winding, indirect,… … Universalium
circuitous — cir|cu|i|tous [ sər kjuıtəs ] adjective 1. ) a circuitous journey, path, etc. is longer than it needs to be because it is not direct: He took a circuitous route to the library, to avoid passing her house. 2. ) taking a long time to say what you… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English