esoteric

英[ˌesə'terɪk] 美[ˌesə'terɪk]
  • adj. 秘传的;神秘的;难懂的
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  1. confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle;

    "a compilation of esoteric philosophical theories"

1. Cale has ploughed a more esoteric furrow as a recording artist.
作为一名录音艺人,凯尔走了一条较为冷僻的道路。

来自柯林斯例句

2. There are indications that his esoteric popularity may be ebbing.
有迹象表明,他神秘的声望可能正在下降.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. This was House of Commons gossip, as esoteric as theatre - gossip.
这叫做众议院的流言蜚语, 它同戏剧界的流言蜚语一样是高深莫测的.

来自辞典例句

4. The quantum theory is not just an esoteric addendum.
量子理论并不只是一个深奥的附录.

来自辞典例句

5. What gives international finance its esoteric twist is the existence of national moneys.
使国际金融具有其奥妙曲折的特点的原因是由于存在着各国货币.

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. I asked, but he said he couldn't tell me the recipe because it was esoteric.
      我问了,但是他说他不能告诉我那药方,因为那是秘传的。
    2. Certain kinds of armor are made according to arcane and esoteric methods that involve weaving magic into the substance of the armor.
      有一些护甲在制造的过程中用秘传的方法和神秘的技艺将魔法编织在护甲之上。
    3. Like many esoteric pursuits, this has been facilitated by the internet.
      像好多神秘的追求嗜好一样,互联网也已经为此提供了便利。
    4. There are no esoteric formulas or secret states of mind that produce good designs effortlessly.
      没有任何奥妙的公式或神秘的心境可毫不费力地提出好的设计方案。
    5. Eventual consistency is not some esoteric property of extreme distributed systems.
      最终一致性不是那些被过度分布的系统中存在的晦涩难懂的属性。