Intricate
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[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj. 复杂难懂的
- ［英］ adj. 复杂难懂的 ( hard to follow or understand; complex)
- ［记］ in ( 进) +tric ( 琐碎, 复杂) +ate -> 错综复杂的
- ［同］ 同根词: extricate ( 解救) 派生词: intricacy ( n. 错综复杂complexity)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: Middle English, from Latin intricatus, past participle of intricare to entangle, from in- + tricae trifles, complications
- Date: 15th century
- 1. having many complexly interrelating parts or elements ; complicated <intricate machinery><an intricate plot>
- 2. difficult to resolve or analyze
- Synonyms: see complex
- ? intricately adverb
- ? intricateness noun
