puzzle
/ˈpʌzəl/
(puzzles)
1. 及物动词 If something puzzles you, you do not understand it and feel confused. 使…迷惑不解
- My sister puzzles me and causes me anxiety. 我的妹妹常会让我不解，使我焦虑。
2. puzzling 形容词 令人迷惑不解的
- His letter poses a number of puzzling questions. 他的信中提出了几个令人迷惑不解的问题。
3. 不及物动词 If you puzzle over something, you try hard to think of the answer to it or the explanation for it. 对…苦苦思索
- In rehearsing Shakespeare, I puzzle over the complexities of his verse and prose. 排演莎士比亚戏剧时，我苦苦地思索着他诗歌和散文中的复杂难懂之处。
4. 可数名词 A puzzle is a question, game, or toy that you have to think about carefully in order to answer it correctly or put it together properly. 智力问题 (或游戏、玩具) [oft supp N]
- ...a word puzzle. …一条字谜。
5. → see also crossword, jigsaw
6. 单数型名词 You can describe a person or thing that is hard to understand as a puzzle. 谜一样的人或事物 ['a' N]
- The rise in accidents remains a puzzle. 事故的增多仍是个谜。
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