wordy

英 ['wɜːdi] 美 ['wɜːrdi]

• adj. 冗长的；多言的；文字的；口头的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. using or containing too many words;

   "long-winded (or windy) speakers"
   "verbose and ineffective instructional methods"
   "newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials"
   "proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. This article is too wordy, it needs revision.
   这篇文章语言冗长，需要精炼一下。
2. She acted wonderfully in the play but he looked a bit wooden and his remarks were too wordy.
   她在剧中的表演很精彩，但他看上去有点呆板，语言太冗长。
3. This let me believe I am a wordy person.
   这使我觉得我像一个唠唠叨叨的人。
4. Practice helps you avoid being too wordy or meandering.
   练习可以帮助你避免说话太罗嗦。

经典引文

• His sardonic smile as we haggled was worth pages of wordy argument.

  出自： R. Davies

近反义词

【近义词】

• windy 有风的
• verbose 罗嗦的
• chatty 爱闲聊的
• gabby 饶舌的
• tiresome 令人厌倦的
• needless 不需要的
• prolix 罗嗦的
• long-winded 气长的，不易气短的...
• boring 令人厌烦的
• rambling 杂乱无章的
• loquacious 多话的
• diffuse 扩散
• redundant 多余的，过多的...
• tedious 单调乏味的