单词 | problem-solve |
释义 | problem-solvev. intransitive. To find a solution to a difficult or complex question or situation; to engage in the actions or thoughts necessary to discover solutions to problems. Also transitive: to think out, grapple with, or solve (a problem). ΚΠ 1956 N.Y. Times 6 May f18 (advt.) There is an opportunity to familiarize yourself with current large-scale digital machines. However, you will not necessarily have to problem-solve with them. 1973 J. Ludwig Woman her Age vi. 128 The other [thumb] hooked between pubis and girdle, problem-solving the most efficacious mode of savage swift removal. 1992 Discover Feb. 86/2 (advt.) Learn to problem-solve, sketch, render and design. 2000 Guardian 10 Nov. i. 7/5 He devours paperwork and problem-solves for Mr Blair from his base in the Cabinet Office. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1956 |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。