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enigma

英 [ɪˈnɪɡmə]

美 [ɪˈnɪɡmə]

n.  神秘的人; 费解的事物; 令人困惑的处境

复数:enigmas 

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Collins.1 / BNC.14427 / COCA.14247

牛津词典

    noun

    • 神秘的人;费解的事物;令人困惑的处境
      a person, thing or situation that is mysterious and difficult to understand

      柯林斯词典

      • N-COUNT 难解之谜;费解的事;费解的人
        If you describe something or someone as anenigma, you mean they are mysterious or difficult to understand.
        1. Iran remains an enigma for the outside world.
          对于外界而言,伊朗仍是个谜。
        2. ...a story which makes clear the modern enigma of spirituality.
          解开现代灵性之谜的故事

      英英释义

      noun

      双语例句

      • Decidedly this man was an enigma.
        这人真是个谜。
      • Yet, for all of this, one might say there is still a profound enigma surrounding Aristotle's political works.
        但除了上述之外,人们还是觉得,亚里士多德的政治作品仍充满了深奥的谜团。
      • Everything about this singular enigma was inexplicable.
        所有的一切,在这个离奇的哑谜中,是无法解释的。
      • Mr Modi remains an enigma.
        莫迪依然是一个谜。
      • He is an enigma to all of us.
        对我们而言,他是个神秘莫测的人物。
      • She never yielded and never became an enigma.
        她从不屈服,从来没有成为一个不可思议的人。
      • REM sleep, however, is the proverbial riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.
        然而REM睡眠,却是众所皆知的包于谜团中的谜中之谜。
      • I've known him for many years, but he remains something of an enigma to me.
        我与他相识多年,他仍然难以捉摸。
      • Enigma of Life and Beauty of Transcendent Experience A Dream of Red Mansions;
        人生之谜和超验之美&体悟《红楼梦》
      • Basically he is the force behind ENIGMA.
        从根本上来说他是“谜”的强大后盾。