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intriguing

🇬🇧 UK/in'tri:giŋ/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Arousing curiosity or interest; fascinating and mysterious.

引人入胜的,耐人寻味的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
+
triguentangled, complicated
+
ingcontinuous / action of
=intriguing

Common Collocations

  • 1.intriguing mystery引人入胜的谜团
  • 2.intriguing story有趣的故事

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The intriguing mystery kept readers turning pages late into the night.

  • 2.

    She found his intriguing behavior mysterious and somewhat unsettling.

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