riddle

US [ˈrɪd(ə)l]
UK ['rɪd(ə)l]
  • n.谜语；闷葫芦；莫名其妙的人；粗筛
  • v.解(谜)；筛分；(子弹等把船等)打得枪眼像筛子一样；精查
  • Web猜谜语；英语谜语；谜团
Plural Form：riddles  Present Participle：riddling  Past Tense：riddled  

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Web Definition

n.
1.
谜;谜语,哑谜;莫名其妙的事情,闷葫芦;莫名其妙的人
2.
粗筛
v.
1.
解(谜),猜
2.
用筛分选(卵石等),筛分
3.
(子弹等把船等)打得枪眼像筛子一样
4.
精查,细查(证据,真伪);连连质问(使人为难),(列举事实)问倒(人)
5.
出谜;令人摸不着头脑地说
1.
解(谜),猜
2.
用筛分选(卵石等),筛分
3.
(子弹等把船等)打得枪眼像筛子一样
4.
精查,细查(证据,真伪);连连质问(使人为难),(列举事实)问倒(人)
5.
出谜;令人摸不着头脑地说

Sample Sentence

Definition:
AllAll,谜语谜语,闷葫芦闷葫芦,莫名其妙的人莫名其妙的人,粗筛粗筛,解解,筛分筛分,打得枪眼像筛子一样打得枪眼像筛子一样,精查精查,猜谜语猜谜语,英语谜语英语谜语,谜团谜团
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1.
The creation as a whole seems to speak to us in riddles, or at least in ambiguous terms.
对于我们，整个创始就似乎用哑谜向我们表达，或者说，它是用含糊的词语跟我们说话。
duì yú wǒ men , zhěng gè chuàng shǐ jiù sì hū yòng yǎ mí xiàng wǒ men biǎo dá , huò zhě shuō , tā shì yòng hán hu de cí yǔ gēn wǒ men shuō huà 。
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2.
They had to face grave internal difficulties and many riddles to which they did not know the answer.
他们必须应付国内的严重困难以及许多他们不知如何回答的难题。
tā men bì xū yìng fù guó nèi de yán zhòng kùn nan yǐ jí xǔ duō tā men bù zhī rú hé huí dá de nán tí 。
3.
Between our visits, he thought up riddles to ask me, and I baked cookies to take for our backyard picnics.
我去的时候，他会想出一些谜语考我，而我烤一些饼干带去，做为我们在院子里的野餐。
wǒ qù de shí hou , tā huì xiǎng chū yì xiē mí yǔ kǎo wǒ , ér wǒ kǎo yì xiē bǐng gān dài qù , zuò wéi wǒ men zài yuàn zǐ lǐ de yě cān 。
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4.
He had to, because Snape is a puzzle-box of a character, layering secrets and riddles over a heart that remains hidden until the very end.
他必须知道，因为Snape这个角色就像是个谜盒，他将秘密与谜底一层层包裹在心中，直到生命的最后一刻才将它们揭晓。
tā bì xū zhī dào , yīn wèi Snape zhè ge jué sè jiù xiàng shì gè mí hé , tā jiāng mì mì yǔ mí dǐ yī céng céng bāo guǒ zài xīn zhōng , zhí dào shēng mìng de zuì hòu yí kè cái jiāng tā men jiē xiǎo 。
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5.
"You speak in riddles, learned sir, " said the pale minister, glancing aside out of the window.
“你是在打哑谜，博学的先生，”牧师斜瞥着窗外说。
" nǐ shì zài dǎ yǎ mí , bó xué de xiān sheng , " mù shī xié piē zhe chuāng wài shuō 。
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6.
The evil dragon wasn't evil at all, only bewitched, and now that the riddles were solved it was proving to be as kind as its new master.
原来恶龙一点儿都不邪恶，它只是被诅咒了而已。迷于一旦破除，巨龙立刻变得像它的新主人一样和善。
yuán lái è lóng yì diǎn er dōu bù xié è , tā zhǐ shì bèi zǔ zhòu le ér yǐ 。 mí yú yí dàn pò chú , jù lóng lì kè biàn de xiàng tā de xīn zhǔ rén yí yàng hé shàn 。
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7.
"Guessing the lantern riddles" began to spread from the ancient characteristics of the activities in the Lantern Festival.
“猜灯谜”是从古代就开始流传的元宵节特色活动。
" cāi dēng mí " shì cóng gǔ dài jiù kāi shǐ liú chuán de yuán xiāo jié tè sè huó dòng 。
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8.
Zen Buddhism, with its discipline of meditation and its perplexing koan riddles, seems powerfully enlightening.
佛教禅宗的打坐戒律和其令人费解的禅理似乎很有启发性。
fó jiào chán zōng de dǎ zuò jiè lǜ hé qí lìng rén fèi jiě de chán lǐ sì hū hěn yǒu qǐ fā xìng 。
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9.
I read him poems and stories, sometimes riddles--though I stopped reading those when I saw he was far better at solving them than I was.
我给他念诗歌和故事，有时也念谜语--不过后来我不念了，因为我发现他解谜语的本领远比我高强。
wǒ gěi tā niàn shī gē hé gù shi , yǒu shí yě niàn mí yǔ - - bú guò hòu lái wǒ bù niàn le , yīn wèi wǒ fā xiàn tā jiě mí yǔ de běn lǐng yuǎn bǐ wǒ gāo qiáng 。
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10.
One of the greatest riddles of nature, one of the most incomprehensible problems which confronted mankind, was combustion.
燃烧是大自然最大的谜团之一，也是人类遇到的最不可思议的问题之一。
rán shāo shì dà zì rán zuì dà de mí tuán zhī yī , yě shì rén lèi yù dào de zuì bù kě sī yì de wèn tí zhī yī 。
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