prolix

英 ['prəʊlɪks; prə'lɪks]美 ['prolɪks]

adj. 冗长的；说话啰嗦的

助记提示

1、pro- "forth" + lix- (base of liquere).
2、字面意思为：poured out.

中文词源

prolix 繁琐的，罗嗦的

来自拉丁语prolixus,延长的，来自pro-,向前，-lix,流动，液化，词源同liquid.引申词义繁琐的，罗嗦的。

英文词源

prolix

prolix: see liquid

prolix (adj.)

early 15c., from Old French prolixe (13c.) and directly from Latin prolixus "extended," literally "poured out," from pro- "forth" (see pro-) + base of liquere "to flow" (see liquid (adj.)).

双语例句

1. Too much speaking makes it a little prolix .

说了那么多，有些罗嗦了。

来自辞典例句

2. Prithee , darlingmost! - court me rather than the peevish prolix.

我请求你, 我的最爱! 追求我,毋宁倔强的冗说.

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3. Her style is tediously prolix.

她的文章冗长而乏味.

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