riddle
名詞
定義 riddle 名詞
puzzle(谜题)
- Countable(可数名词)
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.
谜语;谜题
The children enjoyed asking each other riddles.
孩子们喜欢互相问谜语。
What's the answer to this riddle?
这个谜语的答案是什么?
She came up with a very clever riddle.
她想出了一个非常聪明的谜语。
problem(难题)
- Countable(可数名词)Usually singular(通常单数)
Something that is perplexing or difficult to understand or explain; a problem that is hard to solve.
难以理解的事物;谜团;难题
He determined to solve the riddle.
他决心要解开这个谜题。
This riddle has baffled scientists for years.
这个谜题困扰了科学家多年。
Many aspects of her life remain a riddle.
她生活的许多方面仍然是一个谜。
動詞
定義 riddle 動詞
- Transitive(及物动词)
To make many holes in something, especially with bullets or other projectiles.
使满布弹孔;穿孔
The machine gun fire riddled the car with bullets.
机枪扫射使车子布满弹孔。
The bullets riddled the wooden door.
子弹在木门上留下了许多孔洞。
The hailstones riddled the roof.
冰雹在屋顶上砸出了许多洞。
成語
- talk/speak in riddles
To express oneself in a puzzling or ambiguous manner, making it difficult for others to understand the intended meaning.
说话隐晦难懂
• He always likes to talk in riddles, making it difficult for people to understand his meaning.
他总是喜欢用谜语般的方式说话,让人难以理解他的意思。