enigma
英 [ɪˈnɪɡmə]
美 [ɪˈnɪɡmə]
n. 神秘的人; 费解的事物; 令人困惑的处境
复数：enigmas
Collins.1 / BNC.14427 / COCA.14247
牛津词典
noun
- 神秘的人；费解的事物；令人困惑的处境
a person, thing or situation that is mysterious and difficult to understand
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 难解之谜;费解的事;费解的人
If you describe something or someone as anenigma, you mean they are mysterious or difficult to understand.- Iran remains an enigma for the outside world.
对于外界而言，伊朗仍是个谜。 - ...a story which makes clear the modern enigma of spirituality.
解开现代灵性之谜的故事
- Iran remains an enigma for the outside world.
英英释义
noun
- something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
- how it got out is a mystery
- it remains one of nature's secrets
- a difficult problem
双语例句
- In the 18 years since they were discovered, high-temperature superconductors have remained an enigma.
在高温超导体发现后的18年，它仍然是个谜。 - Enigma of Life and Beauty of Transcendent Experience A Dream of Red Mansions;
人生之谜和超验之美&体悟《红楼梦》 - Whichever way you look at the Eocene enigma, it is bad news for life on Earth.
无论用何种途径来观察始新世温室的这个谜，都对地球上生命带来不好的消息。 - Basically he is the force behind ENIGMA.
从根本上来说他是“谜”的强大后盾。 - Mr Modi remains an enigma.
莫迪依然是一个谜。 - The human remains of what you term'Spirit Cave Man'found in Grimes Point is an enigma to your anthropologist.
在格里姆斯被发现的你们所称的“灵性洞穴人”的骸骨对你们人类学家来说是一个大谜团。 - His disappearance is an enigma.
他的失踪是个谜。 - This idea has unveiled the enigma of the origin of ancient Ba people in China, and has initiated a new phase for the early Ba culture studies in China as well.
这揭开了我国古代巴人的起源之谜，也开创了我国早期巴文化研究的新局面。 - How can he successfully resolved that problem is still an enigma.
他如何成功解决那个难题仍是个谜。 - Think Enigma and the German military communications in World War II, for example.
（比如，想一想二战时期Enigma和German的军事通信）。