专业释义英英释义
knotty [ 'nɔti ]
-
adj.
-
making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
"I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast"
- used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
-
highly complex or intricate
"a knotty problem"
- tangled in knots or snarls
-
making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
knotty /ˈnɒtɪ/ ( knottier, knottiest )
-
1.
ADJ A knotty problem is complicated and difficult to solve. 复杂的; 难以解决的 [usu ADJ n]
例：The new management faces some knotty problems.
新的管理层面临着一些棘手的问题。
-
2.
ADJ Knotty wood has a lot of small hard areas on it where branches once grew. (木头)多节的 [usu ADJ n]
词组短语
应用推荐