英语词汇“intricate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	intricate
释义	in·tri·cate I. \-kə̇t, usu -kə̇d.+V\ adjective Etymology: Middle English (Scots), from Latin intricatus, past participle of intricare to entangle 1. : having many interwinding, intermeshing, or nicely or complexly interrelating parts, phases, patterns, or elements and being consequently perplexing and hard to grasp in detail, follow through, or execute < a mazy dance in imitation of the intricate windings of the labyrinth — J.G.Frazer > < the wheels, cogs, levers, all the intricate parts of the hay-loading machine — Sherwood Anderson > < intricate interlaced diamonds — American Guide Series: Maryland > 2. : showing an involvement or complexity of various detailed considerations or notions and hence requiring precise analysis : difficult to cope with, resolve, analyze, or solve < the intricate task of reorganizing the economic system on an equitable basis — J.A.Hobson > < our system of civil courts was very intricate, and no explanation could be given of it without a long historical preamble — F.W.Maitland > Synonyms: see complex II. \ˈin.trə̇ˌkāt, -trēˌ-, usu -ād.+V\ transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Latin intricatus, past participle of intricare to entangle, from in- in- (II) + tricae trifles, impediments, perplexities; perhaps akin to Latin torquēre to twist — more at torture 1. a. obsolete : entangle, ensnare b. : interrelate, interlock, intermesh < so conconsistently intricated that one rests on another and is involved with what was earlier — Marianne Moore > < a career … intricated with an epoch — Lucien Price > < pseudopodia, reticulated and intricated — Biological Abstracts > 2. archaic : to make intricate : complicate
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