puzzling是什么意思？

puzzling

英['pʌzlɪŋ] 美[ˈpʌzlɪŋ]

• adj. 使为难的，费解的，令人困惑的；
• v. 使迷惑，使难解( puzzle的现在分词 )，为难，伤脑筋，苦思；

名词：puzzle;

例句

• I must admit, it’s puzzling in the extreme just how these books found their way here. 我不得不说,这些书怎么会出现在这儿,真是太奇怪了。
• a puzzling problem 费解的问题
• The spelling of English is often puzzling. 英语的拼写法常常使人伤脑筋。
• This is one of the most puzzling cases I have ever run up against. 这是我经手的最难办的案件之一.
• His letter poses a number of puzzling questions. 他的信中提出了许多令人困惑的问题。
• His very last paintings are perhaps the most puzzling. 他去世前的最后一批画作也许是最让人困惑的。
• They are puzzling through the mazy new rules of the game. 他们正在对迷津似的新比赛规则大伤脑筋.
• He was studying the map and puzzling about the easiest way to cross the mountains. 他在仔细察看地图,想找出最容易穿过山区的道路.
• His very last paintings are perhaps the most puzzling... 他去世前的最后一批画作也许是最让人困惑的。
• He sits puzzling over ancient Hebrew texts. 他坐在那里对着古老的希伯来文本大伤脑筋。

英语六级真题

Whether immigrants are good or bad for the economy has been puzzling economists.
出自-2011年6月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  使迷惑；使困惑
  If something puzzles you, you do not understand it and feel confused.
  例句
  My sister puzzles me and causes me anxiety. 我妹妹总让我捉摸不透，弄得我焦虑不安。
• VERB
  对…苦苦思索；因…大伤脑筋
  If you puzzle over something, you try hard to think of the answer to it or the explanation for it.
  例句
  In rehearsing Shakespeare, I puzzle over the complexities of his verse and prose. 在排演莎士比亚的戏剧时，其中诗句和散文的复杂让我大伤脑筋。
• N-COUNT
  难题；智力问题（或游戏、玩具）；谜
  A puzzle is a question, game, or toy which you have to think about carefully in order to answer it correctly or put it together properly.
  例句
  ...a word puzzle. 字谜
• N-SING
  令人费解的人；令人困惑的事物
  You can describe a person or thing that is hard to understand as a puzzle .
  例句
  Data from Voyager II has presented astronomers with a puzzle about why our outermost planet exists... “旅行者二号”发回的数据给天文学家们提出了一个难题：离我们最远的那颗行星为什么会存在。 She was a puzzle. 她是个谜。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  使为难的；费解的；令人困惑的
  a puzzling problem 费解的问题 The spelling of English is often puzzling. 英语的拼写常常使人伤脑筋。 I must admit, it’s puzzling in the extreme just how these books found their way here. 我不得不说,这些书怎么会出现在这儿,真是太奇怪了。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. not clear to the understanding;
  "I didn't grasp the meaning of that enigmatic comment until much later""prophetic texts so enigmatic that their meaning has been disputed for centuries"
  2. lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity;
  "sent confusing signals to Iraq""perplexing to someone who knew nothing about it""a puzzling statement"