knotty

英 [ˈnɒt.i]      美 [ˈnɑː.t̬i]
  • adj. 棘手的,难解决的;[木] 多节的;有结的
星级词汇:
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knotty 复杂的

来自knot,结。即多结的,引申词义复杂的。参照Gordian knot.

knotty (adj.)
mid-13c. (figurative use early 13c.), from knot (n.) + -y (2). Related: Knottiness.
1. The new man-agement team faces some knotty problems.
新的管理团队面临一些棘手的问题。
2. the knotty roots of the old oak tree
盘根错节的老橡树根
3. Under his leadership, many knotty problems were smoothly solved.
在他的领导下, 许多伤脑筋的问题都迎刃而解.
4. She met with a lot of knotty problems.
她碰上了许多棘手的问题.
5. This is a knotty passage.
这是一段复杂难懂的文字.

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