discursive

英 [dɪs'kɜːsɪv] 美 [dɪs'kɜːrsɪv]

• adj. 散漫的；不得要领的；[哲]推论的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than intuition

2. (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects;

   "amusingly digressive with satirical thrusts at women's fashions among other things"
   "a rambling discursive book"
   "his excursive remarks"
   "a rambling speech about this and that"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. They complained that my writing was becoming too discursive.
   他们抱怨我的文章变得太散漫的。
2. His own toast was discursive and overlong, though rather touching.
   他自己的祝酒词虽然也颇为动人，但是比较松散而冗长。

经典引文

• My reading has been rather discursive.

  出自： H. G. Wells

近反义词

【近义词】

• excursive 游览的
• incoherent 不连贯的
• desultory 散漫的
• episodic 插曲式的
• rambling 杂乱无章的
• broad 宽广的
• lengthy 冗长的
• conversational 会话的
• expansive 易膨胀的
• informal 非正式的
• free 自由的
• loose 松的
• musing 沉思
• roundabout 绕道的
• dianoetic 推理的
• digressive 离题的

【反义词】

• intuitive 直觉的