| 单词 | brain-teaser |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbrain-teaser brain-teaser n. a difficult problem; a puzzle, often one designed as a challenge or for amusement. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > a profound secret, mystery > puzzle, enigma, riddle > [noun] riddleOE purposec1350 problema1382 propositiona1382 conclusion1393 divinailc1430 opposal?a1439 riddling?c1475 wordc1480 why1532 dark, hard sentence1535 enigma1539 remblere1599 puzzlement1646 gripha1652 puzzler1651 riddlemy riddlemy1652 puzzle1655 crux1718 teaser1759 puzzleation1767 conundrum1790 poser1793 riddle-me-ree1805 stumper1807 tickler1825 sticker1849 brain-teaser1850 grueller1856 question mark1870 brain-twister1878 skull-buster1926 mind-bender1968 1850 Eliza Cook's Jrnl. 22 June 115/2 Possessing a large fund of Anglo-Latin brain teazers. 1896 R. G. Knowles & M. Morton Baseball iv. 41 The next score looks like a brain-teaser in trigonometry—0. a. 2. 1923 H. C. Witwer Fighting Blood iv. 105 While you're puzzling over that brain teaser, I'll get back to Judy. 1966 C. S. Ogilvy & J. T. Anderson Excursions Number Theory vi. 82 Here are some of the super brain-teasers that Sierpinski asks us to ponder. 2001 Sun 27 Jan. 48/4 This is the world's best brainteaser, The Sun's clueless crossword. < as lemmas |
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