新gre词汇tortuous

　　改革后的新gre考试词汇量的考察下降20%，希望考生不要被下降20%所迷惑，虽然对新gre考试词汇春意义的考察减少了，但是更加注重实际语言能力的考察了，所以同学们绝对不能放松对词汇的学习，以下是小编为大家搜素的有关tortuousl的考法及近义词和反义词的整理。

　　tortuous: 迂回曲折的; not straightforward; winding or twisting

　　1) not straightforward

　　2) highly involved or intricate; very twisted; complicated;

　　3) having or marked by repeated turns or bends; winding or twisting;

　　4) repeatedly curving in alternate directions

　　5) having many twists or turns; characterized by indirect methods

　　6) full of twists and turns; not straight forward; possibly deceitful

　　7) twisted; excessively complicated

　　8) winding; twisting; excessively complicated

　　tortuous ----- complicate; twisty

　　tortuous ------having many twists and turns, highly complex

　　tortuous ------ winding; full of curves

　　tortuous ------ winding; twisting; excessively complicated

　　tortuous ---- tortuous tornado. Winding, twisting, complicated.

　　tortuous devious/not straightforward

　　Syn: circuitous, crooked, winding; convoluted, devious

　　tortuous straightforward, direct, forthright

　　tortuousness : straightforwardness

　　labyrinth : tortuous

　　We made our way back and forth up the tortuous path through the woods. Ldnw

　　The suspect confessed after becoming confused by the tortuous questioning of the captain.

　　Despite public complaints, tax laws and forms have become increasingly tortuous

　　tortuousness : straightforwardness = inept : competence

　　labyrinth : tortuous = ornament : decorative 迷宫:曲折的=装饰:装饰的