单词 | intrigue |
释义 | Word Frequency intrigueverb (ɪnˈtriːɡ)Word forms: -trigues, -triguing or -trigued 1. (transitive) to make interested or curious I'm intrigued by this case, Watson 2. (intransitive) to make secret plots or employ underhand methods; conspire 3. (intransitive; often foll by with) to carry on a clandestine love affair noun (ɪnˈtriːɡ, ˈɪntriːɡ) 4. the act or an instance of secret plotting, etc 5. a clandestine love affair 6. the quality of arousing interest or curiosity; beguilement Derived forms intriguer (inˈtriguer) noun Word origin C17: from French intriguer, from Italian intrigare, from Latin intrīcāre; see intricate |
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