intricate

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a. 复杂的, 错综的, 缠结的, 难懂的

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/ˈɪn.tɹɪ.keɪt/
/ˈɪn.tɹɪ.kət/
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词形变化

intricated intricates 三单 intricates intricating intricating 现在分词 intricated 过去式 intricated 过去分词 more intricate 比较级 most intricate 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

复杂的;错综的,缠结的

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To become enmeshed or entangled.

    不及物

    […] washes off easily, without sticking or intricating into the wound.

  2. 2.

    To enmesh or entangle: to cause to intricate.

    及物

    But the British and French won't hear of that; they want to get their troops extricated and our ground troops intricated.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Having a great deal of fine detail or complexity.

    复杂的

    The architecture of this clock is very intricate.

  2. 2.

    Difficult to disentangle, puzzle apart, or resolve; enigmatic, obscure.

    古体

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词源

As for Etymology 1; from Latin intrīcātus, see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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