intricacy

• 名词，指事物具有复杂精细的细节或错综难解的性质；也指复杂精细之处或错综复杂的事物。

A noun referring to the quality of being marked by elaborately complex detail or the intricate nature of something.

1. Complex detailC1formal

   The quality of being very complicated or detailed, often with many interconnected parts.

   复杂细节

   • The intricacy of the lacework amazed everyone.
   • She appreciated the intricacy of the legal argument.
   • The design's intricacy required hours of careful study.

   同义词complexitycomplicationelaboratenessentanglementknottinesstortuousness

   反义词clarityplainnesssimplicity

2. Complicated aspectC1formal

   A specific complicated or detailed part of something, often used in plural.

   复杂的细节

   • He explained the intricacies of the tax system.
   • The novel explores the intricacies of human relationships.
   • Understanding the intricacies of the machine took years.

   同义词complexitycomplicationdetailnuanceparticularsubtlety

   反义词simplicity