knotty

US [ˈnɑti]
UK [ˈnɒti]
  • adj.复杂的；难以解决的；棘手的；有节的
  • Web多节的；有节疤的；有结的
Comparative Degree：knottier  Superlative：knottiest  

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knotty
adj.
1.
复杂的；难以解决的；棘手的complicated and difficult to solve
a knotty problem
棘手的问题
2.
有节的；缠绕在一起的having parts that are hard and twisted together
the knotty roots of the old oak tree
盘根错节的老橡树根

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AllAll,复杂的复杂的,难以解决的难以解决的,棘手的棘手的,有节的有节的,多节的多节的,有节疤的有节疤的,有结的有结的
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1.
The technician turned over the knotty problem for a long time until he found a solution to it.
技术员把这个难题考虑了好长时间，直到想出一个解决的办法。
jì shù yuán bǎ zhè ge nán tí kǎo lǜ le hǎo cháng shí jiān , zhí dào xiǎng chū yī gè jiě jué de bàn fǎ 。
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2.
Reconciling and resolving gem dependencies is something of a knotty problem.
协调和解决gem依赖性是个棘手的问题。
xié tiáo hé jiě jué gem yī lài xìng shì gè jí shǒu de wèn tí 。
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The knotty joints of his hips and shoulders stood out a good three inches from his body.
腰胯和双肩的关节瘦骨嶙峋，突出身体三英寸之多。
yāo kuà hé shuāng jiān de guān jié shòu gǔ lín xún , tū chū shēn tǐ sān yīng cùn zhī duō 。
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4.
while a smiling request, which appeals irresistibly, does a great deal to help tackle knotty problems.
当一个微笑的请求，不可抗拒地时呼吁，非常做帮助应付难题。
dāng yī gè wēi xiào de qǐng qiú , bù kě kàng jù dì shí hū yù , fēi cháng zuò bāng zhù yìng fù nán tí 。
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5.
He made his mind to solve the knotty problem by himself.
他下决心自己解决这个棘手的问题。
tā xià jué xīn zì jǐ jiě jué zhè ge jí shǒu de wèn tí 。
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6.
I mentioned knitting and nodes as well as net and knot and all of these words go back to a knotty origin.
我提到过编织（knitting）和节点（nodes），也提到过网（net）和结（knot），所有这些词汇都可以追溯到一个复杂的源头。
wǒ tí dào guò biān zhī ( knitting ) hé jié diǎn ( nodes ) , yě tí dào guò wǎng ( net ) hé jié ( knot ) , suǒ yǒu zhè xiē cí huì dōu kě yǐ zhuī sù dào yī gè fù zá de yuán tóu 。
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Puzzlement of "ask" in study--Discussion of several knotty problems in "learn to ask"
学“问”的困惑--探讨“学会提问”的几个疑难问题
xué " wèn " de kùn huò -- tàn tǎo " xué huì tí wèn " de jǐ gè yí nán wèn tí
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Just as a lamp can illuminate a dark room , a perceptive comment can illuminate a knotty problem .
正如灯能照亮黑暗的房间，具有真知卓见的评论亦能阐明棘手的问题。
zhèng rú dēng néng zhào liàng hēi àn de fáng jiān , jù yǒu zhēn zhī zhuó jiàn de píng lùn yì néng chǎn míng jí shǒu de wèn tí 。
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For any company claiming the ethical high ground , decisions about advertising sales were always going to be knotty .
对于任何声称占领道德高地的公司来说，广告销售方面的决策总是相当棘手。
duì yú rèn hé shēng chēng zhàn lǐng dào dé gāo dì de gōng sī lái shuō , guǎng gào xiāo shòu fāng miàn de jué cè zǒng shì xiāng dāng jí shǒu 。
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They met to discuss knotty problems and talk them out to a point of mutual understanding.
他们开会讨论，解决棘手的问题，从而达成相互谅解。
tā men kāi huì tǎo lùn , jiě jué jí shǒu de wèn tí , cóng ér dá chéng xiāng hù liàng jiě 。
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