enigma的意思|enigma的解释-里氏词典

enigma [ɪ'nɪgmə]

n. 谜, 费解的事物

Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.
俄罗斯是被包藏在一个闷胡芦里面的神秘物体之中的谜。
He is an enigma to all of us.
对我们而言，他是个神秘莫测的人物。
It is an enigma to me.
它对我来说是个迷。

enigma

[ noun ]

something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained

<noun.cognition>

how it got out is a mystery

it remains one of nature's secrets

a difficult problem

<noun.communication>

enigma \e*nig"ma\ ([-e]*n[i^]g"m[.a]), n.; pl. {enigmas}
([-e]*n[i^]g"m[.a]z). [L. aenigma, Gr. a'i`nigma, fr.
a'ini`ssesqai to speak darkly, fr. a'i^nos tale, fable.]
1. A dark, obscure, or inexplicable saying; a riddle; a
statement, the hidden meaning of which is to be discovered
or guessed.

A custom was among the ancients of proposing an
enigma at festivals. --Pope.

2. An action, mode of action, or thing, which cannot be
satisfactorily explained; a puzzle; as, his conduct is an
enigma.

If Williams/Renault told Mansell he was 'excused driving' at Jerez, Suzuka or Adelaide, then the driver was to receive an additional Dollars 3m for hurt pride. Grand Prix racing remains an enigma.
As the titles of the new books indicate, both pairs of authors consider Mr. Arafat an enigma.
But undecided senators were left grappling with an enigma.
In that sense Milken was simply a product of his age. For all that, he remains something of an enigma.
'They buy things like baskets, jewellery, blankets, anything that comes from Africa.' The success of Kwanzaa is an enigma to some, who thought a holiday promoting group discussions on abstract subjects would not become popular.
As damning as its conclusions are, the report concedes that some aspects of the affair remain "an enigma."
One said: 'I wouldn't say he is an enigma, he isn't interesting enough for that.
But such bad impressions may not have sunk deep because to most voters, Mrs. Bush was simply an enigma, rarely considered and often dismissed.
And the sportsman remains an unsolved enigma throughout.
"To be of significance, the investigation must be totally independent, but how that can be accomplished is a mystery encased in an enigma surrounded by a shroud," says David Berger, a Philadelphia attorney who represents shareholders.
A shy, often preoccupied bachelor who has never been driven by a desire for personal wealth, Sir Ron is an enigma even to his closest associates.

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