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conundrum

英 [kəˈnʌndrəm]

美 [kəˈnʌndrəm]

n.  令人迷惑的难题; 复杂难解的问题; 谜语

复数:conundrums 

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.19235 / COCA.14380

牛津词典

    noun

    • 令人迷惑的难题;复杂难解的问题
      a confusing problem or question that is very difficult to solve
      1. 谜语
        a question, usually involving a trick with words, that you ask for fun

        柯林斯词典

        • N-COUNT 难题;复杂难解的问题
          Aconundrumis a problem or puzzle which is difficult or impossible to solve.
          1. ...this theological conundrum of the existence of evil and suffering in a world created by a good God.
            在善良的上帝创造的世界里存在着邪恶和苦难这一神学之谜

        英英释义

        noun

        双语例句

        • The solution to this conundrum is obvious once you understand how all the logging pieces fit together.
          一旦您了解了所有日志部分如何组合在一起,那么这个问题的解决办法是显而易见的。
        • This is a conundrum for them.
          这是一个难题了。
        • Both hosts and guests face the conundrum of where to change for a black tie event.
          主人和客人都面临一个难题:在哪里换上一身出席宴会的服装?
        • What is the way out of this conundrum?
          如何破解这一难题?
        • This conundrum lies at the heart of why our economy is still in the doldrums.
          这一难题是我们的经济现在为何仍处于低迷的核心问题。
        • Senior US figures recognise this conundrum.
          美国高层人士看穿了这一谜局。
        • But it took a Hungarian politician to turn a logical conundrum into a political strategy.
          不过这句话却让一位匈牙利政治家把一句逻辑难题变成了一个政治策略。
        • The revelation helps resolve a conundrum that had emerged in Chinese data.
          上述信息帮助解决了中国数据出现的一个谜题。
        • It is a conundrum in game theory known as a prisoner's dilemma.
          这在搏弈理论中被称做囚徒的困境。
        • The New York Times recently called in a group of relationship experts to discuss this conundrum.
          前不久,《纽约时报》召集一组情感专家就这一难题展开讨论。