tortuously
用法要点
句型搭配
常用于修饰动词，描述动作或过程的曲折性，如 'speak tortuously' 表示说话拐弯抹角。
介词用法
可与介词 'through' 或 'around' 连用，表示通过或绕过曲折路径，如 'wind tortuously through the mountains'。
语域说明
多用于正式或文学语境，描述物理或抽象事物的复杂性，日常口语中较少使用，可能带有负面含义如欺骗性。
基础例句
The river winds tortuously through the valley, making it hard to follow.
这条河蜿蜒曲折地穿过山谷，让人难以追踪。
He spoke tortuously to avoid giving a direct answer to the question.
他说话拐弯抹角，以避免直接回答问题。
The old road twisted tortuously up the hill, slowing our journey.
这条老路蜿蜒曲折地爬上山坡，拖慢了我们的行程。
She explained the rules tortuously, confusing everyone in the room.
她解释规则时拐弯抹角，让房间里的人都感到困惑。
高级例句
The legal argument proceeded tortuously, with multiple appeals delaying the final decision.
法律辩论进展曲折，多次上诉拖延了最终裁决。
In the business negotiation, the terms were presented tortuously to obscure the hidden costs.
在商务谈判中，条款被拐弯抹角地提出，以掩盖隐藏成本。
The research paper traced the historical development tortuously, highlighting complex interconnections.
这篇研究论文曲折地追溯了历史发展，强调了复杂的相互联系。
The contract was drafted tortuously to protect against potential loopholes in international law.
合同被曲折地起草，以防止国际法中的潜在漏洞。
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常见错误
错误用法中 'tortuously' 直接修饰 'walked' 但缺乏上下文，正确用法添加了 'along the winding path' 以明确描述路径的曲折性，使表达更自然。
错误用法将 'tortuously' 误用作直接修饰 'yes'，但 'tortuously' 应修饰整个回答过程，正确用法扩展句子以描述她如何拐弯抹角地回避明确答复。
近义词辨析
indirectly
indirectly 强调不直接或迂回的方式，中性或轻微负面；tortuously 更强调复杂、欺骗或物理上的弯曲，常带负面含义。
He spoke indirectly about the issue. (他间接地谈论了这个问题。) vs. He spoke tortuously to deceive us. (他说话拐弯抹角以欺骗我们。)
convolutedly
convolutedly 强调极度复杂或缠绕，常用于抽象事物如逻辑；tortuously 更广泛，可指物理路径或欺骗行为，语气可能更强。
The explanation was convolutedly detailed. (解释极其复杂详细。) vs. The path led tortuously through the forest. (小路蜿蜒曲折地穿过森林。)