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elusive

adjective
/ɪˈluːsɪv/
/ɪˈluːsɪv/
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  1. difficult to find, define or achieve難找的;難以解釋的;難以達到的
    • Eric, as elusive as ever, was nowhere to be found.埃裏克總是這樣神出鬼沒,哪兒也找不着。
    • the elusive concept of ‘literature’“文學” 這一難以解釋的概念
    • A solution to the problem of toxic waste is proving elusive.有毒廢料這個問題證明難以解決。
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    • Further movie roles have proved somewhat elusive for the young actor.對這個年輕演員來說,有深度的電影角色有些讓他難以把握。
    • He was searching for the ever elusive ‘perfect job’.他一直在尋找虛無缥缈的“完美工作”。
    • Sleep was strangely elusive.睡眠是奇怪得難以定義的事情。
    • The murderer remained frustratingly elusive.兇手仍然蹤影難覓,讓人沮喪。
    • Truth is a notoriously elusive quality.真理是出了名地難以把握。
    Topics Difficulty and failurec1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • prove
    • become
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
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    Word Originearly 18th cent.: from Latin elus- ‘eluded’ (from the verb eludere) + -ive.

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