elusive

elusive

[i'lu:siv]

adj.难懂的, 难捉摸的, 难找的, 逃避的

例句与用法:

The Abominable Snowman who haunts the imagination of climbers in the Himalayas is hardly more elusive.

常使喜马拉雅山的攀登者浮想联翩的雪人也不比此更难以捉摸。

Men like to pursue an elusive woman, like a cake of wet soap in a bathtub- even men who hate bath.

男人们喜欢追逐那些象浴缸里的湿肥皂般难以捉摸的女人,即使是讨厌洗澡的男人也无不如此。

Interpol have searched all the corners of the earth for the elusive hijackers.

国际刑警组织已在世界各地搜查在逃的飞机劫持者。

词形变化:

副词: elusively | 名词: elu-siveness |


a.

1. 逃避的, 躲避的

2. 难以理解的, 难以记起的

He remained as elusive as ever.

他还是那样令人难以捉摸。


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