| 单词 | talk/speak in riddles |
| 释义 | talk/speak in riddles From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishtalk/speak in riddlestalk/speak in riddlesto say things in a mysterious way that other people cannot understandStop talking in riddles and explain what’s going on! → riddleExamples from the Corpustalk/speak in riddles• When Tweedledum and Tweedledee talk to Alice they are almost talking in riddles.• She is described by the Argive elders as speaking in riddles because they fail to understand her predictions.• She talked in comparisons, she spoke in riddles.• She wished people wouldn't talk in riddles. |
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