[ qūzhé ] 1.(弯曲) circuitos; intricate; ups and downs; tortuous; winding; zigzag 短语和例子 长期曲折的斗争 protracted tortuous struggle; 一条曲折的道路 a twisty road; 在人群中曲折穿行 twist one's way through a crowd; 前途是光明的, 道路是曲折的。 while prospects are bright, the roads have twists and turns. 生活是曲折的。 life is full of ups and downs.2.(复杂的、不顺当的情节) complications; intricacy 短语和例子 曲折变化 with many twists and turns; 曲折离奇 complicate and eccentric; 曲折有致 delightly complicated; 曲折迂回 full of twists and turns; 情节曲折的小说 a novel with an intricate plot; 故事的情节是曲折的。 the story has a complicated plot