conundrum
معنی فارسی
معما معماي جناسي چيستان لغز مسئله بغرنج وپيچيده
معنی کامل و مثالها
/kǝ nun´drǝm/n.
● چیستان، معما (به ویژه معمایی که جواب آن حاوی بازی با لغات و جناس باشد مثلا این پرسش : ?what is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer پاسخ : (one sells watches and the other watches cells
● مسئلهی بغرنج
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Origin uncertain, possibly coined for a character in a university drama at Oxford or Cambridge, UK, in the late 16th century.
مثال
- The mystery of the missing jewels was a real conundrum.
- Solving the puzzle was a conundrum that took hours.
- The conundrum of her sudden disappearance baffled everyone.
ترکیبهای رایج
Real conundrum Difficult conundrum Complex conundrum
تعریف انگلیسی
- a difficult problem