cryptic

英 [ˈkrɪptɪk]

美 [ˈkrɪptɪk]

adj.  含义隐晦的; 晦涩难懂的

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Collins.1 / BNC.15084 / COCA.14482

牛津词典

adj.

• 含义隐晦的；晦涩难懂的
  with a meaning that is hidden or not easily understood
  1. a cryptic message/remark/smile
     令人困惑的信息 / 话语 / 微笑
  2. a cryptic crossword clue
     扑朔迷离的纵横字谜线索

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 有隐含意义的;含义隐晦的
  Acrypticremark or message contains a hidden meaning or is difficult to understand.
  1. He has issued a short, cryptic statement denying the spying charges...
     他发表了一个简短隐晦的声明，否认对其间谍行为的指控。
  2. My father's notes are more cryptic here.
     父亲的这段笔记更加晦涩难懂。

双语例句

• Below is traditional implementation of a health risk profile scoring rule using a cryptic file.
  下面是一个健康风险状况评分规则的传统实现，它使用了一个加密文件。
• The message sent to him had been too cryptic.
  发给他的讯息太隐秘难解了。
• Marvel at cryptic error messages!
  对含义模糊的错误消息感到惊奇！
• But the abrupt and cryptic nature of the ending has puzzled and annoyed many readers.
  结局的出其不意和神秘性竟使许多读者困惑和烦恼。
• I've placed explicit return calls in this code, both of which are optional in Groovy, but the code is even more cryptic without them!
  我在代码中设置了显式return调用，这在Groovy中都是可选的，但如果不用，代码就更难懂了！
• Although there certainly are some cryptic character sequences for commands, those sequences have consistency.
  尽管每个命令当然都有一些隐蔽的字符序列，那些次序之间存在着一致性。
• This is significant because you should not be interrupted by cryptic questions every time you install software, add a site to your favorites or change your PC settings.
  这点非常重要，因为你不应该被打断，由潜问题，每一次当你安装软件中，增加一个站点到您的收藏或改变你的电脑设置。
• Notice that I have used a little cryptic way to read a file.
  请注意，我是用一些神秘的方式读取文件。
• So you thought sending cryptic e-mails was going to help us find his killer?
  你认为给我们发送加密的电子邮件会帮我们找到凶手？
• The Web service operations inherited the cryptic legacy component method names.
  服务操作继承了遗留系统的晦涩的组件方法名。