long-winded

英 [ˌlɒŋ ˈwɪndɪd]

美 [ˌlɔːŋ ˈwɪndɪd]

adj.  冗长枯燥的; 啰唆的; 唠唠叨叨的

GRE

牛津词典

adj.

• 冗长枯燥的；啰唆的；唠唠叨叨的
  continuing for too long and therefore boring

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 长篇累牍的；冗长的；啰的
  If you describe something that is written or said aslong-winded, you are critical of it because it is longer than necessary.
  1. The manifesto is long-winded, repetitious and often ambiguous or poorly drafted...
     宣言长篇大论，内容叠床架屋，词句常常含混不清或不知所云。
  2. I hope I'm not being too long-winded.
     我希望我不是太啰。

英英释义

adj

• using or containing too many words
  1. long-winded (or windy) speakers
  2. verbose and ineffective instructional methods
  3. newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials
  4. proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes
  Synonym:tediousverbosewindywordy

双语例句

• When you get back, write a report-not too long-winded, you don't want to bore people.
  你回去时写个报告别多唠叨，你总不愿让人厌烦吧。
• The manifesto is long-winded, repetitious and often ambiguous or poorly drafted
  宣言长篇大论，内容叠床架屋，词句常常含混不清或不知所云。
• I wish Mike would stop telling those long-winded jokes-they're seldom funny anyway.
  我希望麦克会停止讲那些冗长的笑话了，那些笑话很少会引人发笑。
• A lot of American newspaper journalism strikes me as self-reverential, long-winded, over-edited and stuffy.
  很多美国报纸的新闻文章给我以自我欣赏、冗长、编辑过度和傲慢的感觉。
• Professor tom's lecture was boring as well as long-winded.
  汤姆教授的讲座冗长且乏味。
• The same argument applies to code in the aggregate& long-winded classes are probably doing too much work and have too much responsibility.
  相同的讨论也可以应用于总体代码，冗长的类可能会做太多的工作，并承担太多的责任。
• You'd never hear the last of his long-winded, repetitious talk.
  他的车轱辘话说起来没完。
• Here you want to squeeze in every possible strength and potential contributions you can make to the company without being long-winded.
  在这个问题上，你想要尽一切可能地展示你身上的优点和能为公司作出贡献的潜质，但同时不显得啰嗦。
• Delegate A: I must say, that last speech was a long-winded one.
  我得说，刚才的演讲实在是够冗长的了。
• While litigation may be long-winded and expensive, the settlement route poses troubling questions.
  虽说诉讼很可能过程冗长、代价不菲，但和解也会带来棘手问题。