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
- It is the enigma of life itself that you desire me to solve.
你要我解决的是人生之谜。 - Whichever way you look at the Eocene enigma, it is bad news for life on Earth.
无论用何种途径来观察始新世温室的这个谜，都对地球上生命带来不好的消息。 - 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）。 - Young buyers "millennials" in the parlance of marketers present an enigma for auto executives.
年轻消费者，也就是营销人员口中的“千禧一代”，对汽车厂商的高管来说似乎是个谜团。 - He is an enigma to all of us.
对我们而言，他是个神秘莫测的人物。 - 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。 - This question still remains as an enigma in the Western literary research.
一直是西方文学研究中的难解之谜。 - How can he successfully resolved that problem is still an enigma.
他如何成功解决那个难题仍是个谜。 - Yet, for all of this, one might say there is still a profound enigma surrounding Aristotle's political works.
但除了上述之外，人们还是觉得，亚里士多德的政治作品仍充满了深奥的谜团。 - 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。