Gordian knot 详细解释

Gordian knot

n. 〈希神〉戈耳迪之结, 难题

词义辨析

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complexity  knot  

英英释义

名词 gordian knot:

any very difficult problem; insoluble in its own terms

an intricate knot tied by Gordius, the king of Phrygia, and cut by the sword of Alexander the Great after he heard that whoever undid it would become ruler of Asia

补充

Gordian knotGordian knot英:[ˈgɔ:di:ən] 美:[ˈɡɔrdiən]n.1.〈希神〉戈耳迪之结，难题

例句

1. a Gordian knot of legal troubles错综复杂的法律难题

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