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abstruse 音标拼音: [əbstr'us] a. 难解的,深奥的 难解的,深奥的 abstruse adj 1: difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge; " the professor' s lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them"; " a deep metaphysical theory"; " some recondite problem in historiography" [ synonym: { abstruse}, { deep}, { recondite}] Abstruse \ Ab* struse"\, a. [ L. abstrusus, p. p. of abstrudere to thrust away, conceal; ab, abs trudere to thrust; cf. F. abstrus. See { Threat}.] 1. Concealed or hidden out of the way. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] The eternal eye whose sight discerns Abstrusest thoughts. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Remote from apprehension; difficult to be comprehended or understood; recondite; as, abstruse learning. [ 1913 Webster] Profound and abstruse topics. -- Milman. [ 1913 Webster] 102 Moby Thesaurus words for " abstruse": Herculean, abstract, arcane, arduous, beclouded, blind, brutal, buried, civilized, close, clouded, complex, complicated, concealed, covered, covert, critical, cultivated, cultured, deep, delicate, demanding, difficile, difficult, eclipsed, educated, encyclopedic, erudite, esoteric, exacting, formidable, hairy, hard, hard- earned, hard- fought, heavy, hermetic, hid, hidden, hypothetical, ideal, in a cloud, in a fog, in eclipse, in purdah, in the wings, incommunicado, intricate, jawbreaking, knotted, knotty, laborious, latent, learned, lettered, literate, mean, mysterious, no picnic, not easy, obfuscated, obscure, obscured, occult, operose, pansophic, polyhistoric, polymath, polymathic, profound, recondite, rigorous, rough, rugged, scholarly, scholastic, secluded, secluse, secret, sequestered, set with thorns, severe, spiny, steep, strenuous, studious, thorny, ticklish, toilsome, tough, transcendental, tricky, under an eclipse, under cover, under house arrest, under wraps, underground, unknown, uphill, wicked, wise, wrapped in clouds |
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