knotty
英 [ˈnɒti]
美 [ˈnɑːti]
adj. 复杂的; 难以解决的; 棘手的; 有节的; 缠绕在一起的
BNC.21895 / COCA.23275
牛津词典
adj.
- 复杂的；难以解决的；棘手的
complicated and difficult to solve- a knotty problem
棘手的问题
- a knotty problem
- 有节的；缠绕在一起的
having parts that are hard and twisted together- the knotty roots of the old oak tree
盘根错节的老橡树根
- the knotty roots of the old oak tree
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 复杂的；难以解决的；棘手的
Aknottyproblem is complicated and difficult to solve.- The new management team faces some knotty problems.
新的管理团队面临一些棘手的问题。
- The new management team faces some knotty problems.
- ADJ 有节的；多节的
Knottywood has a lot of small hard areas on it where branches once grew.- ...the knotty trunk of a hawthorn tree.
多节的山楂树干
- ...the knotty trunk of a hawthorn tree.
双语例句
- It is almost impossible to skirt the knotty problem.
想回避这个棘手的问题几乎是不可能的。 - He made his mind to solve the knotty problem by himself.
他下决心自己解决这个棘手的问题。 - Engineers would also have to solve some knotty packaging problems.
还有，工程师也必须能解决某些错综复杂的套装问题。 - This paper carries out analysis of some knotty problems in the teaching of "the structure of matter" to make numerous teachers and students understand and grasp the key and difficult points of this course.
通过对《物质结构》教学中若干疑难问题的分析，使广大师生能更好理解、掌握这门课程的重点和难点。 - Procure a solution to a knotty problem.
解决了一个棘手的问题。 - We should meet to discuss knotty problems, and talk them out to a point of mutual understanding.
我们应该见面讨论棘手的问题，并把它们谈明白，以获得相互理解。 - He nodded his head repeatedly as if he had managed to solve some knotty problem.
他不住地点着头，似乎幸而弄明白了一个疑难的问题。 - This is a knotty problem.
这可是件让人挠头的事。 - The psychological inversion of the students is a knotty problem in the college ideological and political work.
大学生的逆反心理是高校思想政治工作中比较棘手的一个问题。 - He and the Don had solved many a knotty problem in this room, and so when he saw the Godfather leave the festivities and enter the house, he knew, wedding or no, there would be a little work this day.
他和堂在这间屋子里解决了许多棘手的问题，因此，当他看到教父离开庆典进入那所房子时，他知道，婚礼与否，这天会有一点事情。