解释
- adj. 难懂的;易忘的;逃避的;难捉摸的
※ 提供单词"elusive"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照,中英文词源、例句和用法等。
中文词源
elusive 难以找到的
来自elude, 逃避。
英文词源
- elusive (adj.)
- 1719, from Latin elus-, past participle stem of eludere "elude, frustrate" (see elude) + -ive. Related: Elusiveness.
例句和用法
- 1. Happiness, which had been so elusive in Henry's life, still evaded him.
- 亨利生活中过去一直难以捕捉的幸福仍旧与他无缘。
- 2. Eric, as elusive as ever, was nowhere to be found.
- 埃里克总是这样神出鬼没,哪儿也找不着。
- 3. Try to catch the elusive charm of the original in translation.
- 翻译时设法把握住原文中难以捉摸的风韵.
- 4. Interpol have searched all the corners of the earth for the elusive hijackers.
- 国际刑警组织已在世界各地搜查在逃的飞机劫持者.
- 5. I've been trying all day to reach him on the telephone, but he's very elusive.
- 我整天都在打电话找他, 但是找不着.
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