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Long Winded 无 Adj Wind `Lɔŋ'Windid A.冗长的 Longwinded 1580s

单词 long-winded
音标 [`lɔŋ'windid]
解释 a.冗长的
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字源 long-winded (adj.)
also longwinded, 1580s, "given to lengthy speeches," from long (adj.) + wind (n.) in the secondary Middle English sense "breath in speaking" (early 14c.).
不择手段背单词
趣味全助记 【记】long + wind 卷,缠,绕+ ed

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