Wordy
形容词
1. 冗长的;啰嗦的:
词义:指文本或语言过于冗长、啰嗦,含有不必要的细节或废话。
例句:
1. His writing style is too wordy for my taste. (他的写作风格对我来说太冗长了。)
2. The report was so wordy that it was difficult to understand. (那份报告太啰嗦了,很难理解。)
名词
1. 冗长;啰嗦:
词义:指文本或语言的冗长和啰嗦。
例句:
1. His essay is full of wordy and unnecessary descriptions. (他的文章充满了冗长而不必要的描述。)
2. The professor criticized the student's paper for its wordiness. (教授批评了学生的论文因为其中过于冗长。)
词语辨析
1. wordy vs verbose:
区别:两者都有“冗长的;啰嗦的”之意,但verbose更强调过度使用词语,而wordy更强调冗长和废话。
例句:
1. Her speech was so verbose that half of the audience fell asleep. (她的演讲过于啰嗦,一半的听众都睡着了。)
2. The article was criticized for being wordy and lacking substance. (这篇文章因为冗长而缺乏实质内容而受到批评。)
词汇扩充
1. wordiness:
词义:指文本或语言的冗长和啰嗦。
例句:
1. The wordiness of the novel made it difficult to finish. (这部小说的冗长使得读完变得困难。)
2. The speaker's wordiness made the audience lose interest. (演讲者冗长的言辞让观众失去了兴趣。)
近义词
反义词
柯林斯词典
wordy
形容词: If you say that someone or something is wordy, you mean that they use too many words, especially words which are very long, formal, or literary.
例句:
1. His prose is as wordy as his speaking style. (他的散文和他的演讲风格一样冗长。)
2. Most readers find it wordy, self-indulgent and boring. (大多数读者觉得它冗长、自我放纵和无聊。)
牛津词典
wordy
形容词: Using or expressed in too many words; verbose.
例句:
1. A wordy essay. (一篇冗长的文章。)
2. The speech was long and wordy. (演讲冗长而啰嗦。)
用法
1. be wordy:
例句:
1. The author tends to be wordy in his writing. (这位作者在写作中倾向于冗长。)
2. Don't be too wordy in your presentation, keep it concise and to the point. (在你的演讲中不要过于冗长,保持简洁而有重点。)
例句
- Her writing style is too wordy for my liking.
- I found the article to be unnecessarily wordy.
- The professor criticized the student's essay for its wordiness.
- His speech was so wordy that I lost interest halfway through.
- The book is filled with wordy descriptions that slow down the pace of the story.
- The report was criticized for its excessive wordiness and lack of clarity.
- She has a tendency to be wordy in her emails, often including unnecessary details.
- The editor suggested cutting out some of the wordy paragraphs to tighten up the article.
- I prefer concise writing that gets to the point rather than wordy explanations.
- The wordiness of the contract made it difficult to understand the terms and conditions.
- His wordy response did not answer the question directly.
- The author's wordy style detracted from the impact of the story.
- The wordiness of the legal document made it difficult for the average person to understand.
- She criticized the politician's speech for its wordiness and lack of substance.
- The teacher asked the students to rewrite their essays and eliminate any unnecessary wordiness.
- The novel received mixed reviews, with some praising its intricate plot and others criticizing its wordiness.
- He tends to be wordy in his explanations, often going off on tangents that are not relevant to the main topic.
- The wordiness of the government report made it hard for the public to fully grasp the implications of the proposed policy.
- His wordy writing style may appeal to some readers who enjoy rich descriptions, but others may find it tedious.
- The professor advised the student to revise their paper and remove any wordiness that detracted from the main argument.
- The wordiness of the contract made it difficult for the layman to understand their rights and obligations.