go the long way meaning in English
走冤枉路
Examples
- If you take that route , you will be going the long way round .
那样走可就绕远儿了。 - We went the long way , thanks to your rotten idea
由于你的馊主意，我们跑了不少冤枉路。 - We went the long way round and they took a short cut , but we had the last laugh because they got lose
我们兜了远路，他们却走了捷径，但最终还是我们赢了，因为他们迷了路！ - We went the long way round to see some of the countryside at the cost of an extra hour ' s travelling time
我们以多一个小时的旅途为代价，转了一大圈子，去参观了一些农村地区。 - I was going to cross the stream on a fallen log but at the last minute i lost my nerve and went the long way round by the bridge
我想从倒下来的圆木上走过溪去，但最终我还是害怕了，兜了个大圈子绕道从桥上过去。