"meandering" in Chinese (Simplified)
蜿蜒的漫步的曲折的
Definition
沿着弯曲、曲折的路线移动,而不是直线;也可以形容说话或写作跳跃于不同话题,没有明确方向。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
既可用于字面(河流、道路等曲折),也常用于比喻(讲话或写作跳跃主题)。常见搭配有 'meandering river'(蜿蜒的河流)、'meandering conversation'(漫无目的的谈话)。有时带有缺乏目标或重点的含义。
Examples
The meandering river flowed through the valley.
这条**蜿蜒的**河流穿过山谷。
We took a meandering path through the forest.
我们在森林里走了一条**蜿蜒的**小路。
His story was long and meandering.
他的故事很长,而且很**曲折**。
We spent the afternoon meandering through the old city streets.
我们花了一下午时间在老城区的街道上**漫步**。
Her essay was a bit too meandering and hard to follow.
她的作文有点太**跑题**,难以理解。
He answered my question with a meandering explanation that never got to the point.
他用一个**绕圈子**的解释回答了我的问题,但从未切入正题。