obtuse

adjective

UK/əbˈtʃuːs/
US/ɑːbˈtuːs/

Definitions of obtuse adjective

angle(角度)

  1. mathematics(数学)

    Describing an angle that measures greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees.

    (角度)钝角的

intelligence(智力)

  1. formal(正式)

    Slow to understand or perceive; lacking sharpness or quickness of mind; unwilling to try to understand.

    愚笨的;迟钝的;不愿理解的

    • He was so obtuse to my hints that he didn't realize I was interested in him.

      他对我的暗示如此迟钝,以至于没意识到我对他有兴趣。

    • She was being deliberately obtuse, refusing to acknowledge her mistake.

      她故意装作迟钝,拒绝承认自己的错误。

    • I tried to explain the issue, but he was completely obtuse, unable to grasp it.

      我试着解释这个问题,但他完全无法理解,无法掌握要点。