elusive
英 [?'l(j)u?s?v]
美[?'lus?v]
- adj. 難懂的；易忘的；逃避的；難捉摸的
實用場景例句
- Eric, as elusive as ever, was nowhere to be found.
- 埃里克總是這樣神出鬼沒，哪兒也找不著。
牛津詞典
- the elusive concept of ‘literature ’
- “文學”這一難以解釋的概念
牛津詞典
- A solution to the problem of toxic waste is proving elusive .
- 有毒廢料這個問題證明難以解決。
牛津詞典
- In London late-night taxis are elusive and far from cheap.
- 在倫敦，深夜時難以打到出租車，而且車費非常貴。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Despite all their efforts, success remained elusive.
- 盡管他們做了種種努力, 成功的把握還是不大.
期刊摘選
- Try to catch the elusive charm of the original in translation.
- 翻譯時設法把握住原文中難以捉摸的風韻.
《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- Russia's future is less predictable and modernisation more elusive than either was a decade ago.
- 俄羅斯的未來越發不可預測,而十年前,現代化更是讓人難以琢磨.
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- Unfortunately, this aspect of style is more elusive.
- 不幸地是在這個方面是相當難以琢磨的.
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- And that bottleneck will make type growth rates elusive.
- 而這種瓶頸將讓中國式的增長速度顯得不可思議.
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- Graddy discovered that even at Fulton, perfect competition was elusive.
- 格雷迪發現,即使在富爾頓魚市, 完全競爭也難覓蹤跡.
期刊摘選
- Of ten , even for those of us are sighted, beauty is elusive and hard to define.
- 為那些我們被看見, 秀麗是逃避和困難定義.
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- Democracy in international relations remains elusive and there are new manifestations of hegemonism and power politics.
- 國際關系民主化遠未實現,霸權主義和強權政治有新的表現.
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- Markal Lorekeep was a mighty center of magic, dedicated to the most elusive of Asha's teachings.
- 馬卡爾學識要塞是一個強大的魔法中心, 致力于傳授亞莎最深奧的教義.
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- The trouble is that the new technological fixes are elusive.
- 麻煩在于,新技術令人捉摸不定.
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- It was a vibration merely, faint, elusive, impossible of definition.
- 這不過是一聲震顫, 隱隱約約, 難以捉摸, 無法形容.
辭典例句
- Curing the common cold, of medicine's most elusive goals, may now be in of the possible.
- 治愈普通感冒, 是醫學上一個難題, 現在或許成為可能.
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- Suddenly feel that they are so elusive, his point is not assertive!
- 突然感覺自己是那么的渺茫, 自己一點主見都沒有!
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- Interpol have searched all the corners of the earth for the elusive hijackers.
- 國際刑警組織已在世界各地搜查在逃的飛機劫持者.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- Lot of things in life are elusive, if we deliberately go to pursue, ultimately nothing.
- 生活中的許多事物都是可望而不可及的, 如果我們刻意去追求, 最終還是一無所獲.
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- This elusive almost invisible quality was more than a mere habit.
- 這種捉摸不透的無形品質不僅僅只是一個良好習慣.
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- And hopefully taking that elusive win at the European Grand Prix, also.
- 但是我也非常渴望為法拉利拿下這個極具挑戰性的歐洲站冠軍.
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- I've been trying all day to reach him on the telephone, but he's very elusive.
- 我整天都在打電話找他, 但是找不著.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- He looked down at her expression is elusive, and then turned up the table.
- 他低頭看著她,表情令人難以捉摸, 然后轉過身,走到桌前.
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- Finding a vaccine for Plasmodium has been an elusive goal.
- 尋找防治瘧原蟲的疫苗,一直是個難于達到的目標.
辭典例句
- The pictured critter was not even the elusive American crocodile , Crocodylus acutus.
- 圖上的動物甚至不是神出鬼沒的美洲鱷.
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- But the man himself has remained elusive.
- 但是他自己還是讓人難以捉摸.
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- He is an elusive figure.
- 他是一個讓人捉摸不透的人物.
英漢文學 - 廊橋遺夢