puzzling

英['pʌzlɪŋ] 美['pʌzlɪŋ]
  • adj. 令人迷惑的;茫然不知所措的;莫名其妙的
  • 动词puzzle的现在分词.
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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. lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity;

    "sent confusing signals to Iraq"
    "perplexing to someone who knew nothing about it"
    "a puzzling statement"

1. His very last paintings are perhaps the most puzzling.
他去世前的最后一批画作也许是最让人困惑的。

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2. His letter poses a number of puzzling questions.
他的信中提出了许多令人困惑的问题。

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3. This whole business is very puzzling.
这件事从头到尾都很让人费解。

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4. He sits puzzling over ancient Hebrew texts.
他坐在那里对着古老的希伯来文本大伤脑筋。

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5. The spelling of English is often puzzling.
英语的拼写常常使人伤脑筋.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. The teacher's explanation clarify the puzzling problem.
      老师的说明澄清了困扰的问题。
    2. through main
    3. No biographer has been able to explain these puzzling words.
      没有传记作者能解释这些迷一般的话。
    1. I have been puzzling about this question for weeks now.
      我对这个问题已冥思苦想了好几个星期。
    2. She's been puzzling over his strange letter for weeks.
      她几个星期也琢磨不透他那封奇怪的来信。

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