elusive 英 [iˈlu:sɪv]   美 [ɪˈlusɪv]

elusive

elusive  英 [iˈlu:sɪv] 美 [ɪˈlusɪv]

adj. 难懂的,难解的;难捉摸的 

Eric, as elusive as ever, was nowhere to be found. 埃里克神出鬼没,哪儿也找不着。
the elusive concept of ‘literature’ “文学”这一难以解释的概念

  • Things that are elusive are hard to find, pin down, or remember. They slip right out of your grasp.
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  • adj. 难懂的,难解的;难捉摸的
  • 1. Eric, as elusive as ever, was nowhere to be found.

    埃里克神出鬼没,哪儿也找不着。

  • 2. the elusive concept of ‘literature’

    “文学”这一难以解释的概念

  • 3. A solution to the problem of toxic waste is proving elusive.

    有毒废料这个问题日见难以解决。

  • elusive (adj.) 1719, from Latin elus-, past participle stem of eludere "elude, frustrate" (see elude) + -ive. Related: Elusiveness.
elu·sive / iˈluːsɪv ; NAmE iˈluːsɪv / adjective difficult to find, define, or achieve 难找的;难以解释的;难以达到的 Eric, as elusive as ever, was nowhere to be found. 埃里克神出鬼没,哪儿也找不着。 the elusive concept of ‘literature’ “文学”这一难以解释的概念 A solution to the problem of toxic waste is proving elusive. 有毒废料这个问题日见难以解决。 elu·sive·ly / iˈluːsɪvli ; NAmE iˈluːsɪvli / adverb elu·sive·ness / iˈluːsɪvnəs ; NAmE iˈluːsɪvnəs / noun [uncountable ] elu·sive / iˈluːsɪv ; NAmE iˈluːsɪv / elu·sive·ly / iˈluːsɪvli ; NAmE iˈluːsɪvli / elu·sive·ness / iˈluːsɪvnəs ; NAmE iˈluːsɪvnəs /
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