这篇文章是以他惯常的洋洋洒洒的风格写成的。

The piece is written in his usual expansive style.

可是今日，它却洋洋洒洒，放肆，任性。

But today, it eloquent, wanton, self-willed.

软件开发与这个世界有着千丝万缕的联系，要把洋洋洒洒的变量组合成简单方程，生产出高质量的软件，又与登天何异？

There are simply too many variables to apply simple formulas and produce quality software.

在学期开始的时候，我们老师洋洋洒洒地向我们说了许多话。

At the beginning of the term, our teacher addressed us in an eloquent speech.

那时是早上5:30，你那封信洋洋洒洒18页纸，

It was 5:30 in the morning, and you had rambled on for 18 pages.

走在街上，围巾洋洋洒洒地随着微风起舞。

When I was walking on the street, some scarves started dancing along with the gentle breeze.

她不太爱说话，但是写起日记来却洋洋洒洒。

She does not talk much, but she seems to have so much to write about in her diary.

先进行一些测试，再洋洋洒洒把你需要验证的系统功能记录下来。

Start with" Test that*", then write as much prose as you need to verify the system behavior.

我想呀想呀，突然灵光一闪，洋洋洒洒写了三页纸，满意极了。

I thought and thought, and suddenly I had an idea. I wrote the three pages and was satisfied.

还有一次，一本中文杂志写了一篇介绍他的文章，还通过电子邮件给他发送了样刊。文章洋洋洒洒好几页，但全部都是杜撰的。

And the time a Chinese magazine wrote a multi-page, entirely fictitious profile of him, and then emailed him a copy.