| 单词 | closed book |
| 释义 | > as lemmasclosed book closed book n. something unknown or uncomprehended (cf. open book n.). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > unintelligibility > [noun] > instance of lock1563 incomprehensibility1651 inscrutables1665 incomprehensible1678 inconceivable1706 I know not what1711 unknowable1725 unsearchable1725 indefinable1810 a sealed book1814 unknowable1816 unintelligible1838 inconceivability1851 imponderable1855 inscrutablenessa1864 unfathomability1867 unthinkable1871 closed book1913 intangible1914 imponderabilia1925 generation gap1962 1913 ‘S. Rohmer’ Myst. Dr. Fu-Manchu xxviii. 282 The soul of Kâramanèh was a closed book to my shortsighted Western eyes. 1926 J. S. Huxley Ess. Pop. Sci. xiii. 163 To whom much of art is a closed book. 1944 F. Clune Red Heart 35 The desert is an open book to the man of the Vast Open Spaces, but to the schoolmaster it was a closed book. < as lemmas |
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