knotty

英[ˈnɒti]

美[ˈnɑ:ti]

adj.（指木材）多结节的；多节瘤的；困难的；棘手的

网络喻事情不好办；多节的；疑难；困难的

词形变化:

比较级：knottier 比较级：knottiest

派生词: knottily knottiness

双语例句同反义词

1 . The new man-agement team faces some knotty problems.

新的管理团队面临一些棘手的问题。

来自柯林斯例句

2 . the knotty roots of the old oak tree

盘根错节的老橡树根

来自《权威词典》

3 . Under his leadership, many knotty problems were smoothly solved.

在他的领导下, 许多伤脑筋的问题都迎刃而解.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4 . She met with a lot of knotty problems.

她碰上了许多棘手的问题.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5 . This is a knotty passage.

这是一段复杂难懂的文字.

来自《用法词典》

英英释义网络释义

noun

1.making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve;

a baffling problem

2.used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots;

gnarled and knotted hands

3.highly involved or intricate;

the Byzantine tax structure