conundrum
英 [kəˈnʌndrəm]
美 [kəˈnʌndrəm]
n. 令人迷惑的难题; 复杂难解的问题; 谜语
复数:conundrums
Collins.1 / BNC.19235 / COCA.14380
牛津词典
noun
- 令人迷惑的难题;复杂难解的问题
a confusing problem or question that is very difficult to solve - 谜语
a question, usually involving a trick with words, that you ask for fun
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 难题;复杂难解的问题
Aconundrumis a problem or puzzle which is difficult or impossible to solve.- ...this theological conundrum of the existence of evil and suffering in a world created by a good God.
在善良的上帝创造的世界里存在着邪恶和苦难这一神学之谜
- ...this theological conundrum of the existence of evil and suffering in a world created by a good God.
英英释义
noun
- a difficult problem
双语例句
- The colorful mid-priced iMac has also succeeded by playing down the compatibility conundrum.
多色泽、中等价位的iMac的成功还在于它解决了计算机兼容性的难题。 - Senior US figures recognise this conundrum.
美国高层人士看穿了这一谜局。 - In fact, it took me years to figure out this conundrum, but I finally did.
事实上,我用了很多年来思考这个问题,而最终让我做到了。 - This is a conundrum for them.
这是一个难题了。 - This year's mutual-fund scoreboard highlights an interesting conundrum about investing in emerging markets.
年的共同基金业绩情况凸显出投资新兴市场的一个有趣难题。 - To describe this conundrum he distinguishes between two types of software: the program, and the programming product.
为描述这个难题,他区别两种类型的软件:程序和编程产品。 - Cognitive psychologist Daniel Willingham explained this conundrum in his 2009 book 'Why Don't Students Like School?
认知心理学家丹尼尔•威林厄姆(DanielWillingham)在他2009年的《学生缘何不喜欢学校》(Whydon'tStudentsLikeSchool?)一书里解答了这个难题。 - Perhaps the largest conundrum to face MacArthur Fellows is figuring out why they were chosen.
也许麦克阿瑟奖获得者面临的最大难题就是弄清楚为什么选择了他们。 - So what's your answer to this conundrum?
那么对于这个问题你的答案是什么? - In this unfolding conundrum of life and history, there is such a thing as being too late.
在变幻莫测的生活和历史之中,有一样东西叫做悔之晚矣。