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elusive
[ɪˈluːsɪv] [ɪˈluːsɪv]

  • adj. 难以理解的,难以记住的;难以发现的,难以捕获的

专业释义英英释义

  • 难懂的;易忘的;逃避的;难捉摸的
  • 难以捉摸的

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elusive [ i'lju:siv,-səri ]

  • adj.
    • difficult to describe

      "a haunting elusive odor"

    • skillful at eluding capture

      "a cabal of conspirators, each more elusive than the archterrorist"

      同义词: evasive

    • be difficult to detect or grasp by the mind

      "that elusive thing the soul"

      同义词: subtle

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

elusive /ɪˈluːsɪv/ CET6+ TEM8

  • 1. 

    ADJ Something or someone that is elusive is difficult to find, describe, remember, or achieve. 难 (找、形容、记、取得) 的

    例:

    In Denver late-night taxis are elusive and far from cheap.

    在丹佛,深夜出租车很难找,而且绝不便宜。

同近义词同根词

词根: elude

n.

elusion 逃避;回避

elusiveness 狡诈;易闪避;飘忽不定;巧妙逃避

vt.

elude 逃避,躲避

双语例句原声例句权威例句

  • Smell, however, is a highly elusive phenomenon.

    然而气味一种非常难以捉摸现象

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  • Try to catch the elusive charm of the original in translation.

    翻译时设法把握住原文难以捉摸风韵

    《新英汉大辞典》

  • Both of us are biologists, so we swerved to talk about the elusive chameleon.

    我俩都生物学家便转而讨论难以捉摸变色龙

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  • The WWF has set up cameras in parts of the forest to capture images of elusive wildlife.

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  • What we're trying to get at here is--it can be very elusive, but I imagine most of you are familiar with it.

    我要表达的意思,可能非常晦涩,但我相信你们大多数对它并不陌生

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  • Who was this strange and elusive man whose writings seem to have been enlisted both for the support of monarchy and for republics, even for a universal monarchy and a smaller participatory democratic kind of government?

    这位奇怪,难以理解的人是谁,他的写作似乎同时横跨,支持君主政体及共和政体两个范畴,甚至可说是一种世界帝国,和相较下,式微的参与式共和政府?

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