sinuous
sinuous 英 [ˈsɪnjuəs] 美 [ˈsɪnjuəs]
adj. 蜿蜒的;弯曲的;迂回的
- Sinuous means winding or curvy. If you get lost on a sinuous mountain path, you'll need a compass or a GPS to figure out which direction leads back to camp.
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- adj. 蜿蜒的;弯曲的;迂回的
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1. The great creator raised his sinuous, powerful, flexible arm, and we know where we stand.
伟大的造物主抬起了他弯曲的,有力的,灵活的手臂,我们知道了我们的立场。
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2. Why It's Innovative: The sinuous Pythonbrug is one of the most modern bridges in Amsterdam, a city famous for its traditional canal bridges.
创新点:阿姆斯特丹以运河桥著称,而蜿蜒的巨蛇桥是阿姆斯特丹最具现代气息的桥梁之一。
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3. The narrow, uneven, sinuous streets, full of angles and turns, were admirably chosen; the neighborhood of the Halles, in particular, a network of streets more intricate than a forest.
令人折服地选择了那些狭窄、不平整、弯曲、凸凹、转拐的街道,特别是菜市场那一带,有着象森林一样紊乱的街道网。
- sinuous (adj.) "full of turns and curves," 1570s, from Latin sinuosus "full of curves, folds, or bendings," from sinus "curve, fold, bend" (see sinus). Related: Sinuously; sinuousness.
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