That is a big and tortuous topic, and she does not dwell on it.

这是个庞大又冗杂的话题，对此她没有详述。

It was after days of tortuous negotiations.

这是在几天曲折的谈判之后达成的。

The book begins with a long, tortuous introduction.

【tortuous】这本书的开头是篇冗长、晦涩的前言。

That, in itself, was strange, for in Atlanta every respectable newcomer hastened to present his credentials, to tell proudly of his home and family, to trace the tortuous mazes of relationship that stretched over the entire South.

这本身就很奇怪，因为在亚特兰大，任何个新来的体面人都急于把自己的历向大家进述，炫耀下自己显赫的家庭。

The blood vessels look what we call tortuous, which means that they're a little bit twisted, and all of these yellow deposits here are swelling or what we refer to as exudates.

血管看起来我称之为曲折，这意味着它有点扭曲，这里所有这些黄色沉积物都肿胀了，或者我称之为渗出物。

Like railways, an author rhapsodised, indexes have " cleared the way; they have levelled mountains and straightened the most tortuous paths… What a timesaver! … this is electricity! "

位作家热情地写道，索引就像铁路样“扫清了道路；它夷平了高山，拉直了最曲折的小路… … 真省时！… … 令人激动！“。

He was engaged in long and at times tortuous work, trying to understand gravity through the way that matter would distort the geometry of space and time.

个人从事着长期曲折的工作，试图通过物质可以扭曲空间和时间几何的理论来理解重力。

Complicated, crazy-straw, tortuous nasal passageway that went from the nostrils, made several loops through the snout before it went down into the throat.

复杂而弯曲的鼻道从鼻孔开始在鼻部环绕数圈直蜿蜒到颈部。

The first question is a tortuous path from geology up to RNA or something like that -- how did that all work?

第个是从地质发展到RNA 其间曲折的道路或者类似的 那是怎么发展的？

After a tortuous, year-long inquiry, Lord Justice Leveson recommended a tough new regulator backed by legislation.

历了些兜圈子、耗时年的调查后，英国最高法院大法官莱维森提议要建立个强硬的监管体系，这提议获法律支持。

Unlike a diamond, gold does not keep its identity on its tortuous journey from mine to market.

和转世不同，金子在从矿山到市场的过程中特性会发生变化。

But Commander Farragut was unwilling to attempt this tortuous passageway and maneuvered instead to double Cape Horn.

但法拉古舰长不愿意通过这曲折的海峡，要从合恩角绕过去。

But not everybody could get to Lisbon directly. And so a tortuous, roundabout refugee trail sprang up.

不过并非每个人都能直接到达里斯本，因此条迂回曲折的逃难路线出现了。

Here we go again, on our tortuous path across climate change.

我又次踏上了应对气候变化的曲折道路。

Because the human is a tortuous soul in a way.

因为从某种角度来说，人类的心灵是曲折复杂的。

Here, almost lost in the mountain, a narrow tortuous path leads to a lost world.

此处，几乎隐匿于群山之中，条狭窄曲折的小径通向个失落的世界。

I can't paint, draw, sculpt, or even haberdash, and as for the written word, I'm OK at it but it's a tortuous process of translation, and I don't feel it does the job.

我不会绘画、素描、雕塑， 甚至连装饰都做不好， 至于文字表达，虽然还过得去， 但那是个痛苦的过程， 而且我觉得效果不尽如人意。

The nuns, Waddington, and the Manchu woman who loved him, were fantastic characters in a masque; and the rest, the people sidling along the tortuous streets and those who died, were nameless supers.

修女、沃丁顿和爱的满族女人， 都是假面舞会中的奇妙人物；其余的人，那些在曲折的街道上侧身而行的人和那些死去的人，都是无名的超人。

He must reveal himself only to a heart versed in the tortuous motions of the human will; and he began to hate the dull benevolence of the average face.

必须只向颗精通人类意志曲折运动的心展示自己；开始讨厌普通人脸上那种迟钝的仁慈。

All the tradesmen in the tortuous old street were on the sill of their shop-doors to watch the procession, which was joined in the market-place by Maitre Cruchot.

老街上的所有商人都站在店门口的门槛上观看游行队伍，克鲁肖师傅在市场广场加入了。