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形容词比较级
knottier
形容词最高级
knottiest
1
复杂的, 棘手的
full of complications or difficulties
- The negotiations between the two countries were knotty, with conflicting interests and historical tensions.
两国之间的谈判错综复杂,利益冲突和历史紧张关系并存。
- Solving the complex mathematical problem proved to be a knotty challenge for even the most skilled mathematicians.
解决这个复杂的数学问题被证明即使对最有技能的数学家来说也是一个棘手的挑战。
- The legal case became increasingly knotty as new evidence and conflicting testimonies emerged.
随着新证据和相互矛盾的证词出现,法律案件变得越来越复杂。
- The scientist encountered a knotty problem in the research, requiring innovative approaches to overcome.
科学家在研究中遇到了一个棘手的问题,需要创新的方法来克服。
- The author skillfully navigated through the knotty plot of the mystery novel, keeping readers engaged until the end.
作者巧妙地驾驭了这部悬疑小说的错综复杂的情节,让读者一直保持兴趣直到最后。
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多节的, 结实的
(of wood) having numerous knots, creating a textured and irregular surface
- The knotty pine beams gave the room a rustic feel.
多节的松木梁给房间带来了 rustic 的感觉。
- The carpenter worked carefully around the knotty sections of the wood.
木匠小心翼翼地围绕着木材的多节部分工作。
- The knotty surface of the wood made it difficult to sand smoothly.
木材多节的表面使其难以打磨光滑。
- The knotty oak had a unique and natural character.
多节的橡木有着独特而自然的特性。
- The knotty texture of the table's wood added to its charm.
桌子木材的多节纹理增添了它的魅力。