periphrastic

纡回───periphrastic

Most finite verbal forms diachronically derive from nominalizations and periphrastic constructions with auxiliary verbs.───副词,后置词几乎完全都有名词性的,形容词性的或动词性的起源.

John is making a periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion.───约翰正在对陈腐的诗风做迂回冗长的研究。

English and Chinese language are of different language typology, but languages contain periphrastic and lexical causative sentences.───英语和汉语虽属于不同的语言类型，但都存在着结构使役和词汇使役。

by a periphrastic version of the general text.───对原文大致做了一番冗长的口译。