enigmatic

英 [ˌenɪɡˈmætɪk]

美 [ˌenɪɡˈmætɪk]

adj. 神秘的; 费解的; 令人困惑的

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牛津词典

adj.

神秘的；费解的；令人困惑的
mysterious and difficult to understand
1. an enigmatic smile
  神秘的笑

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 神秘的;谜一般的;费解的
Someone or something that isenigmaticis mysterious and difficult to understand.
1. Haley studied her, an enigmatic smile on his face...
  黑利打量着她，脸上带着神秘的笑容。
2. 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。

英英释义

adj

resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought
1. the oracular sayings of Victorian poets
2. so enigmatic that priests might have to clarify it
3. an enigmatic smile
Synonym:oracular
not clear to the understanding
1. I didn't grasp the meaning of that enigmatic comment until much later
2. prophetic texts so enigmatic that their meaning has been disputed for centuries
Synonym:enigmaticalpuzzling

双语例句

But politics in China mean responses to these challenges will be enigmatic and uncertain.
但中国的政治现实意味着，对这些挑战的回应将是晦涩而不确定的。
Often enigmatic, he's the technical and practical brains of the operation.
阿什总是高深莫测，有着善于技术破解和实际操作的头脑。
And what I discovered was that his plays, so often dubbed enigmatic and mysterious, were nearly all spun out of memories of his own experience.
我发现他那些通常被认为是高深莫测、不可思议的戏剧作品，几乎都是出自对他亲身经历的记忆。
Sadness is a way into a mystery, a mystery so rich that sadness never ceases to remain enigmatic.
悲伤是一种通向某种神秘的方式，这种神秘如此丰富以致于悲伤从未停止过继续神秘。
Well that's probably not the only thing you don't know about the enigmatic Kitty.
怎么样，不知道吧！有关这只神秘的小猫你可能有更多不知道的事情呢！
After more than a decade of scrutiny, his nature remains enigmatic and his depths not quite fully fathomed.
经过十多年的审时度势，他的性格依然是那么让人捉摸不透，韬光养晦高深莫测。
These things appear enigmatic and mysterious.
这些事情看来高深不已、神秘莫测。
Foreigner consider Japan to be an enigmatic country.
外国人认为日本是一个不可思议的国家。
His only answer was an enigmatic smile.
他唯一的回答就是神秘的微笑。
After Luis's initial delight, he finds that his enigmatic new bride brings trouble.
乍见时的喜悦过后，路易斯发现他谜一样的新娘竟带给他无尽困扰。