brainteaser

/ˈbreɪntiːzər/

Meanings

noun

脑筋急转弯，谜题.

A difficult problem or puzzle.

Examples :

"The math problem was a real brainteaser, and it took me an hour to solve it. "

那个数学题真是个脑筋急转弯，我花了一个小时才解出来。

Related Words

it noun

/ɪt/ /ət/ /ɘt/

它, 牠, Ta

"The factory treated the new worker like an it, ignoring their questions and concerns. "

工厂把新来的工人当作牲畜一样对待，无视他们的问题和顾虑。

and noun

/ænd/ /ənd/ /ən/

后半拍

"The drummer emphasized the ands in the song, making the rhythm very clear. "

鼓手在歌曲中强调了后半拍，使节奏非常鲜明。

puzzle noun

/ˈpʌzəl/

难题，谜题

"Where he went after he left the house is a puzzle."

他离开家后去了哪里，这真是个谜。

hour noun

/ˈaʊɚ/ /ˈaʊə(ɹ)/

小时，钟头

"I spent an hour at lunch."

我午饭花了一个小时。

math noun

/mɑːθ/ /mæθ/ /mɑːt/

收割的草，收割物

"The farmer's math of the hay field was impressive—he collected a large amount. "

那位农夫从干草地里收割的草堆非常惊人——他收集了大量的收割物。

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

越...越..., 愈...愈...

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

越想越觉得它很无力。

problem noun

/ˈpɹɒbləm/ /ˈpɹɑbləm/

问题，难题。

"The leaky faucet in the kitchen is a problem that needs fixing. "

厨房里漏水的龙头是个问题，需要修理一下。

or conjunction

/ɔː(ɹ)/ /ɔɹ/ /ɚ/

或者，或。

"He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what."

他可能会得癌症，或者被公共汽车撞到，或者天知道还会发生什么。

solve noun

/sɒlv/ /sɑlv/

解答，解释。

"The detective presented their solve to the judge, explaining how the theft happened. "

侦探向法官呈述了他们的解答，解释了盗窃是如何发生的。

took verb

/tuːk/

拿，取，获得

"My sister took the last apple from the bowl. "

我妹妹把碗里最后一个苹果拿走了。

real noun

/ɹiːl/ /ɹeɪˈɑːl/ /ɹeɪˈɑl/

不动产，房地产。

"The family's real estate investment was quite successful. "

这个家庭的房地产投资相当成功。

difficult verb

/ˈdɪfɪkəlt/

使 затруднить，使复杂，为难

"The complicated instructions on the new software difficult me from completing the project on time. "

新软件上那些复杂的说明让我无法按时完成项目。