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

• Without body language and facial expressions to help you interrupt long-winded people, put a system in place for making sure everyone gets a chance to speak.
  由于无法用身体语言和面部表情来帮助你打断喋喋不休的发言者，要使用某种系统来保证每个人都有发言的机会。
• My eyes start to glaze over the moment he begins his long-winded speech.
  他一开始长篇大论，我就觉得眼皮发沉。
• Be sure to make it clear and concise, and avoid being long-winded.
  注意简明扼要，不必长篇大论。
• , etc. Stay away from negative or controversial topics, and refrain from long-winded stories.
  避免谈论负面的或者争议性的话题，也别说太啰嗦的故事。
• 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。
• Those two examples used the low-level D-BUS library, which is complete but can be long-winded to use when you want to create services and many objects.
  那两个示例使用了低层的D-BUS程序库，这个程序库是完全的，但是当您想创建服务和很多对象时，使用起来冗长得令人厌倦。
• This is fairly long-winded and less expressive than a PHP foreach statement.
  这相当冗长，比PHPforeach语句的开销少。
• The articles are long-winded and devoid of substance.
  这些文章空话连篇。
• Professor tom's lecture was boring as well as long-winded.
  汤姆教授的讲座冗长且乏味。
• 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。