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riddle

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rid·dle1 /ˈrɪdl/ noun [countableC]  
1 MYSTERIOUSa question that is deliberately very confusing and has a humorous or clever answer 谜,谜语 puzzle
 See if you can solve this riddle.
看看你能不能猜出这个谜语。
2 MYSTERIOUSsomething that you do not understand and cannot explain 谜团,奥秘,费解之事 SYN puzzle, mystery
riddle of
 The police have been unable to solve the riddle of her disappearance.
警方至今未能解开她的失踪之谜。
3 talk/speak in riddles to say things in a mysterious way that other people cannot understand 打哑谜〔指说话让人难以理解〕
 Stop talking in riddles and explain what’s going on!
别打哑谜了,说说是怎么回事!
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4. TZa wire container with holes in it that is used to separate earth from stones 〔筛分土石的〕粗筛
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riddle2 verb [transitiveT]  
1 HOLEto make a lot of small holes in something 上弄许多小洞
 Two gunmen riddled the bus with gunfire.
两个持枪歹徒把公共汽车打得千疮百孔。
2. FIREto shake the coal or wood in a fire, in order to remove ashes 摇动〔炉栅〕使灰落下
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Origin riddle1
Old English rædelse opinion, guess, riddle
riddle2
(1200-1300) riddle sieve ((11-21 centuries)), from Old English hriddel
rid·dle1 nounriddle2 verb
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