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decipher vt.译解；辨认 (1) 他能破译军事信号。(2) 我们能破译电台截获的密码。(3) 我认不出刻在柱子上的是什么。 During World War II, the Nazis used a machine called the Enigma to encode secret messages. An operator would type the message with a keyboard, which would activate a set of rotors, giving each letter a different value. The code was difficult for the Allies to crack, but eventually the code was deciphered by the British, hastening the end of the war.

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英 [dɪ'saɪfə(r)] 美 [dɪ'saɪfər] (1) He could decipher military signals.(2) We can decipher the password intercepted by broadcasting station.(3) I can't decipher what is inscribed on the pillar. Decipher means translate from code, or more generally, figure out. If you can’t decipher your teacher's writing, it means you can't read it. You might feel like you're being asked to decipher a code. 1[VERB 动词]破译；译解 If you decipher a piece of writing or a message, you work out what it says, even though it is very difficult to read or understand.   [V n]I'm still no closer to deciphering the code.我还是无法破译该密码。

英语单词	decipher
英美音标	英 [dɪ'saɪfə(r)] 美 [dɪ'saɪfər]
中文释义	vt.译解；辨认
英语例句	(1) He could decipher military signals. (2) We can decipher the password intercepted by broadcasting station. (3) I can't decipher what is inscribed on the pillar.
中文例句	(1) 他能破译军事信号。 (2) 我们能破译电台截获的密码。 (3) 我认不出刻在柱子上的是什么。
vocabulary简明	Decipher means translate from code, or more generally, figure out. If you can’t decipher your teacher's writing, it means you can't read it. You might feel like you're being asked to decipher a code.
vocabulary扩展	During World War II, the Nazis used a machine called the Enigma to encode secret messages. An operator would type the message with a keyboard, which would activate a set of rotors, giving each letter a different value. The code was difficult for the Allies to crack, but eventually the code was deciphered by the British, hastening the end of the war.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]破译；译解 If you decipher a piece of writing or a message, you work out what it says, even though it is very difficult to read or understand. [V n] I'm still no closer to deciphering the code. 我还是无法破译该密码。

Decipher Means Read Code Difficult 英 Dɪ'Saɪfə(R)] 美 Dɪ'Saɪfər