intricate
英 ['?ntr?k?t]
美['?ntr?k?t]
- adj. 復(fù)雜的；錯(cuò)綜的，纏結(jié)的
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詞態(tài)變化
副詞:?intricately;
助記提示
1. in- "in" + tric- "perplexity" + -ate.
2. => entangle, perplex.
3. root tric- "perplexity", it meant perhaps originally "twisted ways" and derives from PIE base *treik- "turn, twist". 取其引申義，表示各種東西糾纏在一起，扭在一起的錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜的情況。
4. tri‐三角戀愛都很復(fù)雜的.
5. in(在...里面) + tri(三個(gè)) => 陷入三角戀愛感覺錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜。
2. => entangle, perplex.
3. root tric- "perplexity", it meant perhaps originally "twisted ways" and derives from PIE base *treik- "turn, twist". 取其引申義，表示各種東西糾纏在一起，扭在一起的錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜的情況。
4. tri‐三角戀愛都很復(fù)雜的.
5. in(在...里面) + tri(三個(gè)) => 陷入三角戀愛感覺錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜。
中文詞源
intricate 錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜的
in-,進(jìn)入，使，-tric,瑣事，繁瑣，詞源同trick,extricate.即卷入瑣事的，引申詞義錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜的。
英英釋意
- 1. highly involved or intricate;
- "the Byzantine tax structure"
- "convoluted legal language"
- "convoluted reasoning"
- "intricate needlework"
- "an intricate labyrinth of refined phraseology"
- "the plot was too involved"
- "a knotty problem"
- "got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering"
- "Oh, what a tangled web we weave"- Sir Walter Scott
- "tortuous legal procedures"
- "tortuous negotiations lasting for months"
英文詞源
- intricate
- intricate: see trick
- intricate (adj.)
- early 15c., from Latin intricatus "entangled," past participle of intricare "to entangle, perplex, embarrass," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + tricae (plural) "perplexities, hindrances, toys, tricks," of uncertain origin (compare extricate). Related: Intricately.
同義詞辨析
complex, complicated, sophisticated, intricate
這些形容詞均含"復(fù)雜的"之意。
complex： 側(cè)重內(nèi)在關(guān)系的復(fù)雜，需通過仔細(xì)研究與了解才能掌握和運(yùn)用。
complicated： 與complex的含義接近，但語氣更強(qiáng)，著重極其復(fù)雜，很難分析、分辨或解釋。
sophisticated： 側(cè)重指事物發(fā)展到或達(dá)到高級的程度所體現(xiàn)出的復(fù)雜。
intricate： 著重指錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜，令人迷惑理解。
考試真題
- They have bright colors and intricate patterns.
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- What WhatsApp offered Facebook was an intricate and finely detailed web of its users'friendships and social lives.
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實(shí)用場景例句
- intricate patterns
- 復(fù)雜的圖案
牛津詞典
- an intricate network of loyalties and relationships
- 忠誠與義氣構(gòu)成的盤根錯(cuò)節(jié)的網(wǎng)絡(luò)
牛津詞典
- intricately carved
- 精雕細(xì)刻的
牛津詞典
- ...intricate patterns and motifs.
- 復(fù)雜的式樣與圖案
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- It's a novel an intricate plot.
- 這是一本情節(jié)復(fù)雜的小說.
期刊摘選
- Threads of different colors and textures were woven into an intricate pattern.
- 各種花色和質(zhì)地的線織成了一幅復(fù)雜的圖案.
期刊摘選
- Because stepped a new way that leads blood, that piece of intricate network more appear complex.
- 由于踏出了一條新的帶血的路, 那張錯(cuò)綜的網(wǎng)更顯得錯(cuò)綜.
期刊摘選
- The design is intricate.
- 這個(gè)設(shè)計(jì)是錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜的.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- The nests are intricate structures beautifully woven by the male birds.
- 鳥巢錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜的結(jié)構(gòu)是由公鳥完美的編制的.
期刊摘選
- In the intricate pas de trois, Hikota Taira had a clean technique.
- 在復(fù)雜的三人舞中,平良彥太的技巧干凈利落.
期刊摘選
- He must regard the intricate patterns of evolution and coevolution.
- 他必須研究進(jìn)化和共同進(jìn)化錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜的類型.
辭典例句
- The method has a valuable reference to other image processing in intricate background.
- 該方法對其它復(fù)雜背景下的圖象處理有較好的參考價(jià)值.
期刊摘選
- Although the problem is intricate and complex, it can be solved very quickly with an electronic computer.
- 這道題雖然錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜, 但用電子計(jì)算機(jī)很快就能解出.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- I have a novel with an intricate plot.
- 我有一本情節(jié)錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜的小說.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- His devices are intricate and often huge.
- 他的發(fā)明物往往復(fù)雜龐大.
期刊摘選
- It was an intricate and ingenious system.
- 這是一個(gè)復(fù)雜而精致的體系.
辭典例句
- The details are intricate.
- 情節(jié)曲折.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- The plot is intricate and full of interest.
- 故事曲折有致.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- The many different genes interact by intricate rules, to create the final coat.
- (正是)這些不同的又遵循著難以被理解的規(guī)律相互作用的基因創(chuàng)造了(藏獒)最終的毛色.
期刊摘選
- A detective novel usually has an intricate plot.
- 偵探小說通常有錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜的情節(jié).
期刊摘選
- The intricate detail of a rococo altarpiece.
- '洛可可'.''''.'式'. ''圣壇背壁裝飾畫的復(fù)雜細(xì)節(jié).
期刊摘選
- The plot of the novel is intricate and fascinating.
- 這部小說的情節(jié)錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜,引人入勝.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- The campaign on which were embarking was backed up by such intricate and detailed maintenance arrangemets.
- 我們實(shí)施的戰(zhàn)爭,須要如此復(fù)雜及詳細(xì)的維護(hù)準(zhǔn)備.
辭典例句
- The child was perplexed by the intricate plot of the story.
- 這孩子被那頭緒紛繁的故事弄得迷惑不解.
《用法詞典》
- We were able to thread but slowly through the intricate reports.
- 我們能弄懂這些復(fù)雜的報(bào)告,只是很慢.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- The building has intricate geometrical designs on several of the walls.
- 建筑物的幾面墻上有復(fù)雜的幾何圖案.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- an intricate network of loyalties and relationships
- 忠誠與義氣構(gòu)成的盤根錯(cuò)節(jié)的網(wǎng)絡(luò)
《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》
- The quilt has pretty, scalloped edges and intricate quilting.
- 這條被子有漂亮的荷葉飾邊，而且絎縫活做得也很精致。
柯林斯例句
- He knows his way around the intricate maze of European law.
- 他通曉錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜的歐洲律法。
柯林斯例句