riddle
名词
定义 riddle 名词
puzzle(謎題)
- Countable(可數名詞)
A question or statement that is intentionally phrased in a puzzling or ambiguous manner, requiring ingenuity to solve or understand, often used as a game.
謎語;謎題
The children enjoyed asking each other riddles.
孩子們喜歡互相問謎語。
What's the answer to this riddle?
這個謎語的答案是什麼?
She came up with a very clever riddle.
她想出了一個非常聰明的謎語。
problem(難題)
- Countable(可數名詞)Usually singular(通常單數)
Something that is perplexing or difficult to understand or explain; a problem that is hard to solve.
難以理解的事物;謎團;難題
He determined to solve the riddle.
他決心要解開這個謎題。
This riddle has baffled scientists for years.
這個謎題困擾了科學家多年。
Many aspects of her life remain a riddle.
她生活的許多方面仍然是一個謎。
动词
定义 riddle 动词
- Transitive(及物動詞)
To make many holes in something, especially with bullets or other projectiles.
使滿佈彈孔;穿孔
The machine gun fire riddled the car with bullets.
機槍掃射使車子佈滿彈孔。
The bullets riddled the wooden door.
子彈在木門上留下了許多孔洞。
The hailstones riddled the roof.
冰雹在屋頂上砸出了許多洞。
成语
- talk/speak in riddles
To express oneself in a puzzling or ambiguous manner, making it difficult for others to understand the intended meaning.
說話隱晦難懂
• He always likes to talk in riddles, making it difficult for people to understand his meaning.
他總是喜歡用謎語般的方式說話,讓人難以理解他的意思。