enigma
英 [ɪˈnɪɡmə]
美 [ɪˈnɪɡmə]
n. 神秘的人; 费解的事物; 令人困惑的处境
复数：enigmas
Collins.1 / BNC.14427 / COCA.14247
牛津词典
noun
- 神秘的人；费解的事物；令人困惑的处境
a person, thing or situation that is mysterious and difficult to understand
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 难解之谜;费解的事;费解的人
If you describe something or someone as anenigma, you mean they are mysterious or difficult to understand.- Iran remains an enigma for the outside world.
对于外界而言，伊朗仍是个谜。 - ...a story which makes clear the modern enigma of spirituality.
解开现代灵性之谜的故事
- Iran remains an enigma for the outside world.
英英释义
noun
- something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
- how it got out is a mystery
- it remains one of nature's secrets
- a difficult problem
双语例句
- The idea then that Machiavelli is doing no more than saying openly and overtly what ancient writers had wrapped in parable and enigma and myth says something about Machiavelli's new political science.
马基雅维利只不过是，公然说出了古代作家们，以寓言，谜以及神话的形式包裹的内容，这种看法一定程度上阐明了马基雅维利的。 - Enigma of Life and Beauty of Transcendent Experience A Dream of Red Mansions;
人生之谜和超验之美&体悟《红楼梦》 - This idea has unveiled the enigma of the origin of ancient Ba people in China, and has initiated a new phase for the early Ba culture studies in China as well.
这揭开了我国古代巴人的起源之谜，也开创了我国早期巴文化研究的新局面。 - Think Enigma and the German military communications in World War II, for example.
（比如，想一想二战时期Enigma和German的军事通信）。 - It is the enigma of life itself that you desire me to solve.
你要我解决的是人生之谜。 - Mr Modi remains an enigma.
莫迪依然是一个谜。 - The human remains of what you term'Spirit Cave Man'found in Grimes Point is an enigma to your anthropologist.
在格里姆斯被发现的你们所称的“灵性洞穴人”的骸骨对你们人类学家来说是一个大谜团。 - I've known him for many years, but he remains something of an enigma to me.
我与他相识多年，他仍然难以捉摸。 - Crack a notoriously difficult mathematical enigma within two years and the money's yours.
只要你能在两年内求证一个著名的数学难题，这些钱就是你的了。 - He is an enigma to all of us.
对我们而言，他是个神秘莫测的人物。