knotty 详细解释

knotty

['nɔti]

adj.有结的,多节的,多瘤的,复杂的, 棘手的

词形变化

形容词比较级: knottier | 形容词最高级: knottiest | 名词: knottiness |

词义辨析

同义参见:

complicated  

英英释义

形容词 knotty:

making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe

同义词:baffling, problematic, problematical, tough

used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots

同义词:gnarled, gnarly, knotted, knobbed

highly complex or intricate

同义词:Byzantine, convoluted, involved, tangled, tortuous

tangled in knots or snarls

同义词:knotted, snarled, snarly

补充

knottyknotty英:[ˈnɔti] 美:[ˈnɑti]adj.1.(指木材)多结节的, 多节瘤的2.困难的, 棘手的

例句

1. I now face the knotty question of what to have for breakfast.现在我面临着早饭吃什么的难题。 2. the knotty trunk of a hawthorn tree山楂树多节的树干 3. panelling in knotty pine.用多节的松木做成的镶板。 4. knotty wood多节疤的木头 5. knotty paneling多节疤的镶板 6. knotty pine多节疤的松木 7. a knotty problem/situation棘手的问题;复杂的局面