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gordian knot

/ˈɡɔːrdiən nɒt/

翻译: 源自弗里吉亚国王戈尔迪的传说,指极其复杂、看似无法解决的难题,常暗示需要大胆或非常规的方法才能解决。

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/ˈɡɔːrdiən nɒt/C1formal
  • zh源自弗里吉亚国王戈尔迪的传说,指极其复杂、看似无法解决的难题,常暗示需要大胆或非常规的方法才能解决。

A reference to an extremely complex or difficult problem that seems impossible to solve, derived from the legend of King Gordius of Phrygia. The phrase often implies a problem that requires a bold or unconventional solution.

  1. Complex problemC1formal

    An extremely difficult or intricate problem that seems impossible to solve.

    zh复杂难题

    • The budget crisis was a gordian knot for the government.
    • Negotiating peace in the region proved to be a gordian knot.
    • The legal dispute became a gordian knot that took years to untangle.