elusive

/ɪˈl(j)uː.sɪv/· adjective

科学/科研/医疗B2

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Chinese meaning

难nán以yǐ捕bǔ捉zhuō的de;难nán以yǐ查chá明míng的de

难nán以yǐ捉zhuō摸mō、查chá明míng的de

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形xíng容róng多duō年nián来lái一yì直zhí未wèi被bèi实shí证zhèng探tàn测cè到dào的de胶jiāo球qiú粒lì子zi

Example

Collider in China forges elusive particle, made of force-carrying gluons

中zhōng国guó的de对duì撞zhuàng机jī锻duàn造zào出chū了le一yī种zhǒng难nán以yǐ捕bǔ捉zhuō的de粒lì子zi——由yóu传chuán递dì力lì的de胶jiāo子zi构gòu成chéng。

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Background ✎

中zhōng国guó对duì撞zhuàng机jī首shǒu次cì实shí证zhèng捕bǔ获huò到dào由yóu胶jiāo子zi构gòu成chéng、被bèi称chēng为wéi「胶jiāo球qiú」的de奇qí特tè物wù质zhì形xíng态tài,这zhè种zhǒng粒lì子zi此cǐ前qián一yì直zhí难nán以yǐ被bèi探tàn测cè到dào。

Roots · etymology

源自拉丁语 eludo(戏耍着躲开)的过去分词 elusus

  • elude(躲避,愚弄)+ -ive(形容词后缀)

Collocations

  • elusive particle / remain elusive / elusive goal

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