long winded
US /ˈlɔŋˈwɪndɪd/
UK /ˈlɒŋˈwɪndɪd/
形容词
冗长, 啰嗦
using too many words in speaking or writing
示例:
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His speech was so long-winded that half the audience fell asleep.
他的演讲太冗长了，以至于一半的听众都睡着了。
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I'm tired of listening to his long-winded explanations.
我厌倦了他冗长的解释。