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convoluted

/ˈkɑnvəˌlutəd/

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1 · adj.

very complicated and difficult to follow

复杂难懂的

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The contract used convoluted language that confused readers.
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合同措辞过于复杂，让读者难以理解。
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Pronunciation: /ˈkɑnvəˌlutəd/

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