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enigmatic

enigmatic

[英] [ˌenɪgˈmætɪk] [美] [ˌɛnɪɡˈmætɪk] 生词本

adj.

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1. ADJ-GRADED 神秘的;谜一般的;费解的 Someone or something that is enigmatic is mysterious and difficult to understand. 
  • Haley studied her, an enigmatic smile on his face...

    黑利打量着她,脸上带着神秘的笑容。

  • She starred in one of Welles's most enigmatic films.

    她在韦尔斯最具神秘色彩的一部电影中出演主角。

enigmatically
  • 'Corbiere didn't deserve this,' she said enigmatically.

    “科比埃尔不配得到这个,”她令人费解地说。

Adjective

1. not clear to the understanding;

  • "I didn't grasp the meaning of that enigmatic comment until much later"
  • "prophetic texts so enigmatic that their meaning has been disputed for centuries"

2. resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought;

  • "the oracular sayings of Victorian poets"
  • "so enigmatic that priests might have to clarify it"
  • "an enigmatic smile"
1. His reply was highly enigmatic.
他的回答高深莫测。

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