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Puzzling Hard Puzzle 英 Pʌzlɪŋ] 美 Pʌzlɪŋ Adj.令人迷惑的;茫然不知所措的;莫名其妙的 动词puzzle的现在分词

英语单词 puzzling
英美音标 英 ['pʌzlɪŋ] 美 ['pʌzlɪŋ]
中文释义 adj.令人迷惑的;茫然不知所措的;莫名其妙的
动词puzzle的现在分词.
英语例句 (1) The teacher's explanation clarify the puzzling problem.
(2) No biographer has been able to explain these puzzling words.
中文例句 (1) 老师的说明澄清了困扰的问题。
(2) 没有传记作者能解释这些迷一般的话。
vocabulary简明 Something that's puzzling is confusing, or hard to understand. It might seem puzzling to you that your best friend claims to hate doughnuts.
vocabulary扩展 People sometimes act in puzzling ways, making decisions that you can't comprehend. You might also come across particularly puzzling questions on a test or quiz — these are the hard ones, taking a long time to figure out and requiring a lot of thought. Puzzling comes from the verb puzzle, whose origin is a bit of a puzzle itself. Some experts guess that it comes from pose, formed the way nuzzle is from nose.

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