搜尋結果
cryptic
- IPA[ˈkriptik]
美式
- having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure;(of a crossword) having difficult clues which indicate the solutions indirectly.
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure he found his boss's utterances too cryptic
- ▪ (of a crossword) having difficult clues which indicate the solutions indirectly.
- 2. (of coloration or markings) serving to camouflage an animal in its natural environment cryptic plumage is thought to minimize predation