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enigma    音標拼音: [ɪn'ɪgmə]
n. 謎,不可思議的東西

謎,不可思議的東西

enigma
n 1: something that baffles understanding and cannot be
explained; "how it got out is a mystery"; "it remains one
of nature's secrets" [synonym: {mystery}, {enigma}, {secret},
{closed book}]
2: a difficult problem [synonym: {riddle}, {conundrum}, {enigma},
{brain-teaser}]

enigma \e*nig"ma\ ([-e]*n[i^]g"m[.a]), n.; pl. {enigmas}
([-e]*n[i^]g"m[.a]z). [L. aenigma, Gr. a'i`nigma, fr.
a'ini`ssesqai to speak darkly, fr. a'i^nos tale, fable.]
1. A dark, obscure, or inexplicable saying; a riddle; a
statement, the hidden meaning of which is to be discovered
or guessed.
[1913 Webster]

A custom was among the ancients of proposing an
enigma at festivals. --Pope.
[1913 Webster]

2. An action, mode of action, or thing, which cannot be
satisfactorily explained; a puzzle; as, his conduct is an
enigma. Enigmatic

99 Moby Thesaurus words for "enigma":
Chinese puzzle, Gordian knot, arcanum, baffle, bafflement,
baffling problem, bewilderment, bother, brain twister, cabala,
classified information, confidence, confidential communication,
confoundment, confusion, conundrum, crossword puzzle, crux,
dark horse, dilemma, discomposure, disconcert, disconcertedness,
disconcertion, disconcertment, disturbance, embarrassment,
enigmatic question, esoterica, fix, floorer, frontier,
frontiers of knowledge, guarded secret, hermetics, jam,
jigsaw puzzle, knot, knotty point, matter of ignorance,
mind-boggler, mystery, mystery of mysteries, mystification, n,
node, nodus, nonplus, nut to crack, oxymoron, paradox,
perplexed question, perplexity, personal matter, perturbation,
pickle, plight, pons asinorum, poser, pother, predicament,
private matter, privileged communication, privity, problem,
profound secret, puzzle, puzzlement, puzzler, quandary, question,
question mark, restricted information, riddle, scrape, sealed book,
secret, sixty-four dollar question, stew, sticker, stumper, teaser,
terra incognita, the incalculable, the occult, the strange,
the unfamiliar, the unknowable, the unknown, tough proposition,
unassuredness, unexplored ground, unexplored territory,
unknown quantity, upset, vexed question, why, x, z

The electro-mechanical {cipher}
engine used by the Germans in World War II. Many of their
messages were deciphered at {Bletchley Park}, by {Alan Turing}
and others.

(2000-09-30)

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  • ENIGMA Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    Enigma comes from a Greek word that means "to speak in riddles " It applies to things, as well as to people, that puzzle one's mind Egypt's ancient pyramids and quantum mechanics, for example, might be described as enigmas, as well as physicist Stephen Hawking
  • Enigma machine - Wikipedia
    The Enigma machine is a cipher device developed and used in the early- to mid-20th century to protect commercial, diplomatic, and military communication It was employed extensively by Nazi Germany during World War II, in all branches of the German military
  • ENIGMA | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    ENIGMA definition: 1 something that is mysterious and seems impossible to understand completely: 2 something that… Learn more
  • ENIGMA Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    What does enigma mean? An enigma is someone or something that’s puzzling, mysterious, or difficult to make sense of The word enigma can also mean a riddle, but it’s more often used to refer to something that’s so perplexing that it seems like a riddle (and perhaps was intended to seem like one), as in That book is an enigma—I have no
  • enigma noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . .
    Definition of enigma noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
  • Enigma - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
    Use the noun enigma to refer to something that is a puzzle or a mystery Why do you have to learn difficult words like this? That is an enigma
  • Enigma - definition of enigma by The Free Dictionary
    enigma - something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained; "how it got out is a mystery"; "it remains one of nature's secrets"
  • enigma - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    Something or someone puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable I was, and still am, an enigma to myself At the heart of all things there is to be found a certain coincidentia oppositorum; and herein, as I have said, lies the key to our problem: the enigma of indeterminism The astounding fact is that freedom and necessity can coexist;
  • The Complete History of the Enigma Encryption Machine: How . . .
    The Enigma machine was an encryption device used by the Nazis to encode strategic communications They relied heavily on the security of the unbreakable Enigma cipher Cracking the Enigma code gave the Allies access to German plans and messages, providing a crucial intelligence advantage
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