释义 |
●ˌpuzzle sth ˈoutto find the solution to a difficult problem by thinking carefully about it 琢磨出…的答案;找到…的解决办法◆She couldn’t puzzle out where her keys could have gone. 她怎么也想不起她的钥匙放哪儿了。◆I spent hours trying to puzzle out an explanation for his behaviour. 我琢磨了好几个小时想弄明白他的行为。◆I can’t puzzle out how the box opens. 我搞不懂怎么打开这个盒子。SYN work sth out NOTE Puzzle sth out is often used with the question words how, what, why, etc. * puzzle sth out 常与 how、what、why 等疑问词连用。 NOTE It cannot be used in the passive. 不用于被动语态。[v + adv + n] [v + pron + adv] [v + n + adv] (less frequent) |