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| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔INVENT〕That's a good riddle. Did you make it up yourself? 那是个不错的谜语。是你自己想出来的吗？朗文写作活用〔amused〕There were puzzles and games to keep the children amused.有谜语和其他游戏让小孩子玩得很开心。朗文当代〔but〕Nobody but nobody could solve the riddle.根本没人能猜出这个谜语。韦氏高阶〔complicated〕That puzzle is too complicated for the children.那谜语对儿童来说太难了。英汉大词典〔conundrum〕A riddle in which a fanciful question is answered by a pun.谜语：由一个奇妙的问题组成的谜语，其答案为双关语美国传统〔enigma〕A perplexing speech or text; a riddle.谜语：令人困惑不清的话或文字；谜语美国传统〔formulaic〕Children love jokes and riddles that are heavily formulaic.小孩子喜欢一些充满套语的笑话和谜语。朗文当代〔guess〕It took us a while to guess the answer to the riddle.我们没花多长时间就猜中了谜语的答案。韦氏高阶〔koan〕A riddle in the form of a paradox used in Zen Buddhism as an aid to meditation and a means of gaining intuitive knowledge.公案：在佛教禅宗中，以似是而非的形式出的谜语，能帮助思索，同时也是获得直觉性知识的一种手段美国传统〔logogriph〕A word puzzle, such as an anagram or one in which clues are given in a set of verses.字谜：用字出的谜语，如变位字或通过一系例诗句给出线索的谜美国传统〔meaning〕There's often a double meaning in jokes and riddles.笑话和谜语经常一语双关。牛津搭配〔rebus〕A representation of words in the form of pictures or symbols, often presented as a puzzle.画谜：用画或符号的形式来代表字词，常在谜语中出现美国传统〔riddle〕A question or statement requiring thought to answer or understand; a conundrum.谜（语）：需要思考才能回答或理解的问题或陈述；谜语美国传统〔riddle〕Are you good at solving riddles? 你擅长猜谜语吗？麦克米伦高阶〔riddle〕See if you can solve this riddle .你来试试能不能猜出这个谜语。朗文当代〔riddle〕She did seem bewildered, as if I were talking in riddles.她确实显出大惑不解的模样,就好像我在说谜语一样。英汉大词典〔riddle〕To speak in riddles.说谜语美国传统〔riddling〕Stop using such riddling language.别再用这种谜语式的语言了。英汉大词典〔simple〕Some puzzles look difficult but once the solution is known are actually quite simple.有些谜语看似难解，可一旦知道了谜底其实十分简单。柯林斯高阶〔sphinx〕Greek Mythology A winged creature having the head of a woman and the body of a lion, noted for killing those who could not answer its riddle.【希腊神话】 斯芬克斯：古代希腊神话中带翼的狮身女面怪物，专杀那些猜不出其谜语的人美国传统〔stump〕That question (riddle) stumped him.那个问题(谜语)难住了他。英汉大词典〔unriddle〕The riddle was at last unriddled.这个谜语终于得到了解答。21世纪英汉〔unriddle〕To solve or explain (a riddle or mystery).解开或解释（一个谜语或谜）美国传统According to ancient Greek legend, the sphinx set a riddle which no one before Oedipus was able to answer.在古希腊神话中，斯芬克司出了一个谜语，没有人能猜得出，后来被俄狄浦斯猜出了。剑桥国际That puzzle is too complicated for the children. 那个谜语对儿童来说太难了。译典通 |
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