prolix

a. 冗长的, 说话罗唆的

发音

UK /ˈpɹəʊ.lɪks/
其它
US /pɹoʊˈlɪks/

词形变化

prolixes 三单 prolixing 现在分词 prolixed 过去式 prolixed 过去分词 more prolix 比较级 most prolix 最高级

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To be tediously lengthy.

    罕用
adj.
  1. 1.

    Tediously lengthy; dwelling on trivial details.

  2. 2.

    Long; having great length.

    废旧

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 1

verbal

反义词 1

concise

近义相关 10

windy tedious redundant wordy diffuse long-winded pleonastic tautologic tautological verbose

参见 1

voluble

词源

From Old French prolixe, from Latin prōlixus (“stretched out; courteous, favorable”). The verb is derived from the adjective.

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