Justification: you tell a long winded story that says its the universe's fault.

辩护：你讲了一个又长又曲折的故事，并说这是老天之过。

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The manifesto is long-winded, repetitious and often ambiguous or poorly drafted.

这篇宣言长篇大论，内容叠床架屋，词句常常含混不清或不知所云。

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I hope I'm not being too long-winded.

我希望我不是太啰嗦。

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Others hated it. They called it silly and long-winded.

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Receptive to questions. Brilliant." I like that one. " " Often long-winded." Hmmm.

接受提问，太好了“，我喜欢这条“,经常罗嗦冗长。

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So instead of writing a long winded piece on my reactions, I offer you a list in a twitter sort of way.

FORBES: Connect

Ask any american homeowner their feelings about building codes and you will likely be met with some long winded diatribe decrying what is perceived as arbitrary, bureaucratic authority.

FORBES: Five Things You Probably Take For Granted

This has been a long-winded and complicated process - it started as long ago as 1997.

BBC: Review aims to put investment on track