intricate or ingenious puzzle consisting of boxes within boxes
puzzle Idiom, Proverb
puzzle out
understand;find the answer to (sth.difficult)by thinking hard 理解;设法解决难题 I managed to puzzle out the code.我设法破译了密码。 I couldn't puzzle out his intentions.我琢磨不出他的意图。
puzzle over
try to understand sth.difficult or confusing思索 Don't disturb her;she is puzzling over something important.别打扰她,她正专心考虑一件重要的事。 I quite puzzle over the present situation.我对于目前的形势迷惑不解。
puzzle sth out
Idiom(s): puzzle sth out
Theme: CONSIDER
to figure something out; to try to figure something out. • I looked and looked at it, but I couldn't puzzle it out. • See if you can puzzle out this confusing mess.
puzzle
puzzle 1. puzzle out to solve by deep thought or study 2. puzzle over to give deep thought to; concentrate on
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