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cryptic

英 ['krɪptɪk]美 ['krɪptɪk]

adj. 神祕的，含義模糊的；[動] 隱藏的

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英語詞源

cryptic (adj.)

1630s, "hidden, occult, mystical," from Late Latin crypticus

, from Greek kryptikos "fit for concealing," from kryptos "hidden" (see crypt). Meaning "mysterious, enigmatic" is recorded from 1920. Related: Cryptically.

權威例句

1. He has issued a short, cryptic statement denying the spying charges.

他發表了一個簡短隱晦的聲明，否認對其間諜行爲的指控。

2. She made a cryptic comment about how the film mirrored her life.

她隱晦地表示說這部電影是她人生的寫照.

3. He pointed north with a cryptic laugh. " Over there, Beijing. "

老漢神祕地一笑,指着正北的方向說: “ 喏,從那裏, 北京. ”

來自漢英文學 - 現代散文

4. My father's notes are more cryptic here.

父親的這段筆記更加晦澀難懂。

5. This cryptic saying produced silence, until he spoke again.

這些隱祕的吐露使得大家全都沉默下來, 後來還是他開了口.

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