cryptical adj 1. hidden; secret; occult 2. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) (esp of comments, sayings, etc) obscure in meaning 3. (Zoology) (of the coloration of animals) tending to conceal by disguising or camouflaging the shape [C17: from Late Latin crypticus, from Greek kruptikos...
[1945–50; independent use ofcrypto-; cf-o] crypto- a combining form meaning “hidden,”“not perceived immediately or with certainty” (cryptozoology), “secret” (cryptogram), “not professing openly” (crypto-fascist), “pertaining to cryptograms” (cryptology). ...
obscure, dark, vague, enigmatic, cryptic, ambiguous, equivocal mean not clearly understandable. obscure implies a hiding or veiling of meaning through some inadequacy of expression or withholding of full knowledge. obscure poems dark implies an imperfect or clouded revelation often with ominous or si...
Several of these pest species are highly uniform from the morphological point of view, meaning molecular data represents the only reliable taxonomic tool useful to define cryptic boundaries. In this study, both mitochondrial and nuclear molecular markers have been applied to investigate the population ...
CRTs have also been used as memory devices, in which case the visible light emitted from the fluorescent material (if any) is not intended to have significant meaning to a visual observer (though the visible pattern on the tube face may cryptically represent the stored data). II. General ...
(1)推理判断题。根据第一段But if you reflect on the meaning of this statement there's actually something very deep about it. (但如果你仔细思考这句话的含义,就会发现它其实有很深的含义)可知,作者认为这句名言实际上有很深的含义。由此可知,作者认为它是合情
The quote “Travel far enough, you meet yourself.” by English author David Mitchell may seem cryptic (含义隐晦的) and silly to many. But if you reflect on the meaning of this statement there’s actually something very deep about it. ...
Looking more closely at the two interpretations, we would see that they utilize the same types of interpretation methods. For one, their meaning could both be understood directly from the plain sense of the Scripture. For another, they b...
Moreover, the different levels of meaning in political humor may speak to different audiences differently. The overt comic meaning baits the hook for an audience. They respond with amusement, but in repeating the humor or thinking about it, they may discover covert meanings. The latter or ...
[2] The "Horcrux" turned out to be a fake. Finding a cryptic note inside from an "R.A.B.", Harry kept the locket, not because it was valuable, but because of what it had cost to obtain it.[4] Inferi in the cave Upon learning that Harry was hunting his Horcruxes, having taken...