knotty
英 [ˈnɒti]
美 [ˈnɑːti]
adj. 复杂的; 难以解决的; 棘手的; 有节的; 缠绕在一起的
BNC.21895 / COCA.23275
牛津词典
adj.
- 复杂的；难以解决的；棘手的
complicated and difficult to solve- a knotty problem
棘手的问题
- a knotty problem
- 有节的；缠绕在一起的
having parts that are hard and twisted together- the knotty roots of the old oak tree
盘根错节的老橡树根
- the knotty roots of the old oak tree
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 复杂的；难以解决的；棘手的
Aknottyproblem is complicated and difficult to solve.- The new management team faces some knotty problems.
新的管理团队面临一些棘手的问题。
- The new management team faces some knotty problems.
- ADJ 有节的；多节的
Knottywood has a lot of small hard areas on it where branches once grew.- ...the knotty trunk of a hawthorn tree.
多节的山楂树干
- ...the knotty trunk of a hawthorn tree.
双语例句
- Through the analysis of knotty problems of equivalent balance in senior chemical teaching, the author sums them up from different conditions and gets regular knowledge so as to apply.
通过对高中化学教学中等效平衡疑难问题的分析，从不同条件下进行归纳和总结，得出规律性的认识，以便应用。 - Engineers would also have to solve some knotty packaging problems.
还有，工程师也必须能解决某些错综复杂的套装问题。 - Whether the Channel tunnel should be built or not is a knotty point.
该不该修英吉利海峡隧道，是一个难以决定的复杂问题。 - Reconciling and resolving gem dependencies is something of a knotty problem.
协调和解决gem依赖性是个棘手的问题。 - He made his mind to solve the knotty problem by himself.
他下决心自己解决这个棘手的问题。 - The problem of the bad assets is a knotty problem commonly encountered by the banking business of each country.
不良资产是各国银行业普遍都曾遭遇过的一个棘手问题。 - Even the professor could not clarify the knotty point.
甚至教授也无法解决这个棘手问题。 - With the rapid growth of floating population, the population management has become a knotty problem.
在当今的社会中流动人口的加剧，对人口的管理是一个很难的问题。 - I now face the knotty question of what to have for breakfast.
我现在伤脑筋的是不知道早餐吃什么好。 - This is a knotty problem.
这可是件让人挠头的事。