long winded
US /ˈlɔŋˈwɪndɪd/
UK /ˈlɒŋˈwɪndɪd/
形容詞
冗長, 囉嗦
using too many words in speaking or writing
範例:
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His speech was so long-winded that half the audience fell asleep.
他的演講太冗長了,以至於一半的聽眾都睡著了。
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I'm tired of listening to his long-winded explanations.
我厭倦了他冗長的解釋。