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
- 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。 - Mark mccombe, chief executive at HSBC Global Asset Management, recognises this conundrum.
汇丰全球资产管理公司(hsbcglobalassetmanagement)总裁麦国彬(markmccombe)承认存在这一难题。 - 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。 - The revelation helps resolve a conundrum that had emerged in Chinese data.
上述信息帮助解决了中国数据出现的一个谜题。 - Her question is a real conundrum.
她提出的问题真是一个大难题。 - Matching gay and lesbian executives to socially progressive destinations might seem to solve the conundrum.
把同性恋高管刻意安排到社会文化进步的目的地看似可以解决这个难题。 - The solution to this conundrum is obvious once you understand how all the logging pieces fit together.
一旦您了解了所有日志部分如何组合在一起,那么这个问题的解决办法是显而易见的。 - Life can be one giant conundrum filled with ups and downs.
人生就是一个巨大的谜题,充满了起起伏伏。 - But his biggest concern is over what he calls the "Gates conundrum".
不过,他最大的顾虑在于他所谓的“盖茨难题”。 - Senior US figures recognise this conundrum.
美国高层人士看穿了这一谜局。