decipher
UK/di'saifә/US
IELTSGREC2
Definitions
v.
To decode a cipher or secret message; to make out something difficult to read or understand.
译解（密码）；辨认（难以辨认的文字）；弄清楚
n.
A decoded or deciphered message.
译文；解码结果
Root Breakdown
Root-deriveddedown, away, reversal
+
cipherstem
=decipher
Common Collocations
- 1.decipher code译解代码
- 2.decipher message译解消息
- 3.decipher handwriting辨认笔迹
Example Sentences
- 1.
She tried to decipher the ancient inscription on the temple wall.
- 2.
It was difficult to decipher his handwriting without proper magnification.