词汇 | intrigue |
释义 | intrigue verb[ T ] uk /ɪnˈtriːɡ/ us /ɪnˈtriːɡ/ to interest someone a lot, especially by being strange, unusual, or mysterious: (尤指因奇怪、不寻常或神秘而)使很感兴趣,迷住 Throughout history, people have been intrigued by the question of whether there is intelligent life elsewhere in the universe.纵观历史,人们一直被这样一个问题吸引着:宇宙的其他地方是否也存在着有智力的生物? Making people excited and interested absorbed animate arouse someone's curiosity be someone's bagidiom bedazzle breathe interest someone in something intoxicate occupy overexcite overstimulate stir stretch sweep sweep someone along talk something up tantalize the Thames thrill whip intrigue noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈɪn.triːɡ/ us /ˈɪn.triːɡ/ (the making of) a secret plan to do something, especially something that will harm another person: (尤指伤害他人的)密谋;阴谋,诡计 a tale of political intrigue政治阴谋的传闻 Plotting & trapping be in league with someoneidiom cahoots catch someone out chemtrail chicanery conspiracy conspiracy theorist conspiracy theory conspirator conspire insinuate outplot plotter ploy pretext pretextual put-up job sting what's your game?idiom wheeze intrigue | American Dictionaryintrigue verb[ T ] us/ɪnˈtriɡ/ to interest someone, often because of an unusual or unexpected quality: I was intrigued by his slow, deliberate way of talking and the serious look in his eyes. intriguingadjectiveus/ɪnˈtri·ɡɪŋ/ She has written an intriguing account of growing up on a farm as one of ten children. intrigue noun[ C/U ] us/ˈɪn·triɡ, ɪnˈtriɡ/ the making of a secret plan to do something, esp. something that will harm someone: [ U ]In that tale of political intrigue, he combined great dialogue with an interesting plot and a surprise ending. Examples of intrigueintrigue Political ideology also plays a role in explaining abstention, and it is an intriguing one. Stimulated and intrigued, they learned to distrust old methods and to fear charges of despotism if they made legitimate use of their powers. How sodium channels become clustered at the node, what maintains this organization, and how they are reassembled after injury, are intriguing questions of fundamental importance. The one that intrigues him the most is manipulating the dimensionality of issue space. His course somehow intrigued me because it seemed less flaky than a lot of economics. Students of public opinion have long been intrigued by the concept of political tolerance. Perhaps they just find it intriguing to find that people speaking vary pitch, as if they were singing. Given that fact, the structural problem early theorists had with this response makes it intriguing regarding a comparative psychology of uncertainty monitoring. There is, for instance, intriguing evidence that seemingly tiny procedural differences can make a large difference to behavior. Relations between comprehension and production systems are of great interest in child language, and the potential links to adult processing systems are intriguing. She was puzzled and intrigued, because she had no idea what a phrasal verb might be. The implications are as obvious as they are intriguing. The unusual result of an increase in birth interval on either side of children ever suffering from kwashiorkor is intriguing. The formal connections between the two approaches are not obvious but would be intriguing to investigate. I was intrigued to be able to write a non-traditional research paper, one that allowed some subjectivity. See all examples of intrigue These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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