puzzle
- IPA[ˈpʌzl]
英式
- cause (someone) to feel confused because they cannot understand something；think hard about something because one cannot understand it
- a game, toy, or problem designed to test ingenuity or knowledge；a jigsaw puzzle
noun: puzzle, plural noun: puzzles
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動詞
- 1. cause (someone) to feel confused because they cannot understand something she was puzzled by the doctor's manner
- ▪ think hard about something because one cannot understand it she was still puzzling over this problem when she reached the office 同義詞
- ▪ solve or understand something by thinking hard she was trying to puzzle out who the speakers were 同義詞
名詞
- 1. a game, toy, or problem designed to test ingenuity or knowledge those who solve this puzzle in the shortest time are eligible for awards a book with picture puzzles
- ▪ a jigsaw puzzle a puzzle with 500 pieces realization dawned as the pieces of the puzzle fell into place
- 2. a person or thing that is difficult to understand or explain; an enigma the meaning of the poem has always been a puzzle
- unable to understand; perplexed: the questioners were met with puzzled looks she looked puzzled and angry with him
Oxford Dictionary
- unable to understand; perplexed: the questioners were met with puzzled looks she looked puzzled and angry with him
Oxford American Dictionary
- an intricate puzzle consisting of many interlocking pieces: they shuffle the images about like the squares in a Chinese puzzle
Oxford American Dictionary
- an intricate puzzle consisting of many interlocking pieces: they shuffle the images about like the squares in a Chinese puzzle
Oxford Dictionary
- an evergreen coniferous tree with branches covered in spirals of tough, spiny, leaflike scales, ...
Oxford Dictionary
- an evergreen coniferous tree with branches covered in spirals of tough, spiny, leaflike scales, ...
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈpəz(ə)l]
美式
- cause (someone) to feel confused because they cannot understand or make sense of something: one remark he made puzzled me
- a game, toy, or problem designed to test ingenuity or knowledge.
Oxford American Dictionary
