(每日一词)conundrum

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Conundrum  /kəˈnʌn.drəm/ n. 难题;复杂的问题;迷


meaning: a problem that is difficult to deal with 难题;复杂的问题

meaning: a question that is a trick, often involving a humorous use of words that have two meanings 迷

 

1) 前缀:con-全部

2) 联想:undr- 理解为under

3) 后缀:-um 名词后缀


e.g. Arranging childcare over the school holidays can be a real conundrum for working parents. 对双职工家长来说,学校放假期间如何安排照看孩子是个大难题。




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