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
- More than any other scientific problem the cosmic-expansion conundrum presents scientists with an existential quandary.
宇宙膨胀之谜给科学家们提供了一个比所有其它科学问题更大的存在难题。 - Faith-based institutions appear to offer a solution to the conundrum.
宗教机构看起来为难题提供了解决方法。 - The New York Times recently called in a group of relationship experts to discuss this conundrum.
前不久,《纽约时报》召集一组情感专家就这一难题展开讨论。 - In fact, it took me years to figure out this conundrum, but I finally did.
事实上,我用了很多年来思考这个问题,而最终让我做到了。 - What is the way out of this conundrum?
如何破解这一难题? - Her question is a real conundrum.
她提出的问题真是一个大难题。 - The conundrum is not limited to leveraged lending institutions.
遇到这个难题的并不仅限于杠杆贷款机构。 - But it took a Hungarian politician to turn a logical conundrum into a political strategy.
不过这句话却让一位匈牙利政治家把一句逻辑难题变成了一个政治策略。 - It is a conundrum in game theory known as a prisoner's dilemma.
这在搏弈理论中被称做囚徒的困境。 - 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。