Heath Robinsonesque

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Ingenious, and often complex, but absurdly impractical or even useless.
    — Putting it all together: the cassette’s been run through a labelling machine, and now this Heath Robinsonesque device adds the inlay and the box in one swift operation, taking about three seconds for each cassette.

词形变化

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词源

From Heath Robinson + -esque.
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