Knotty
['nɒtɪ] or ['nɑti]
解释:
(adj.) tangled in knots or snarls; 'a mass of knotted string'; 'snarled thread' .
校对:罗伯特--From WordNet
解释:
(superl.) Full of knots; knotted; having many knots; as, knotty timber; a knotty rope.
(superl.) Hard; rugged; as, a knotty head.
(superl.) Difficult; intricate; perplexed.
编辑:思朋斯
同义词及近义词：
a. [1]. Knotted, gnarled, full of knots, knaggy, knurly.[2]. Intricate, difficult, perplexing, embarrassing, hard, troublesome.
编辑:罗伊
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Tough, bard, difficult, complicated
ANT:Plain, simple, easy, obvious
艾伯特整理
例句:
- It was but a short time thereafter that he solved the knotty problem by an invention mentioned in a previous chapter. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- This proved to be a most knotty and intricate puzzle--tricky and evasive--always leading on and promising something, and at the last slipping away leaving the work undone. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- Two or three times, the matter in hand became so knotty, that the jackal found it imperative on him to get up, and steep his towels anew. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- There was a grass-grown track descending the forest aisle between hoar and knotty shafts and under branched arches. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
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