conundrum
英 [kəˈnʌndrəm]
美 [kəˈnʌndrəm]
n. 令人迷惑的难题; 复杂难解的问题; 谜语
复数：conundrums
Collins.1 / BNC.19235 / COCA.14380
牛津词典
noun
- 令人迷惑的难题；复杂难解的问题
a confusing problem or question that is very difficult to solve - 谜语
a question, usually involving a trick with words, that you ask for fun
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 难题;复杂难解的问题
Aconundrumis a problem or puzzle which is difficult or impossible to solve.- ...this theological conundrum of the existence of evil and suffering in a world created by a good God.
在善良的上帝创造的世界里存在着邪恶和苦难这一神学之谜
- ...this theological conundrum of the existence of evil and suffering in a world created by a good God.
英英释义
noun
- a difficult problem
双语例句
- Her question is a real conundrum.
她提出的问题真是一个大难题。 - This is a conundrum for them.
这是一个难题了。 - To describe this conundrum he distinguishes between two types of software: the program, and the programming product.
为描述这个难题，他区别两种类型的软件：程序和编程产品。 - But it took a Hungarian politician to turn a logical conundrum into a political strategy.
不过这句话却让一位匈牙利政治家把一句逻辑难题变成了一个政治策略。 - Matching gay and lesbian executives to socially progressive destinations might seem to solve the conundrum.
把同性恋高管刻意安排到社会文化进步的目的地看似可以解决这个难题。 - But his biggest concern is over what he calls the "Gates conundrum".
不过，他最大的顾虑在于他所谓的“盖茨难题”。 - Life can be one giant conundrum filled with ups and downs.
人生就是一个巨大的谜题，充满了起起伏伏。 - Your mind resolves this conundrum by deciding that actually the study was pretty interesting after all.
你的思维是通过决定其实这个研究毕竟还是十分有趣的来解决这一难题。 - The colorful mid-priced iMac has also succeeded by playing down the compatibility conundrum.
多色泽、中等价位的iMac的成功还在于它解决了计算机兼容性的难题。 - More than any other scientific problem the cosmic-expansion conundrum presents scientists with an existential quandary.
宇宙膨胀之谜给科学家们提供了一个比所有其它科学问题更大的存在难题。