be elusive
难以捉摸
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Used to describe something that is difficult to find, catch, or achieve.
用于描述难以找到、抓住或实现的事物。
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be elusive = 难以捉摸 (用于描述难以找到、抓住或实现的事物。)
- For many philosophers, absolute truth is a notoriously elusive concept.对许多哲学家来说,绝对真理是一个众所周知的难以捉摸的概念。
- The suspect was frustratingly elusive, managing to evade the police for months.嫌疑人是如此难以捉摸,令人沮丧,他设法躲避了警方好几个月。
- After his initial success, major film roles have been surprisingly elusive for the young actor.初获成功后,这位年轻演员出人意料地一直难以获得重要的电影角色。
- For some people, happiness is an elusive goal they chase their entire lives.对某些人来说,幸福是他们一生追逐的难以实现的目标。
- A definitive cure for the disease has been elusive, despite decades of research.尽管进行了数十年的研究,但这种疾病的根治疗法一直难以找到。
- The rare snow leopard is so elusive that it's often called the 'ghost of the mountains.'稀有的雪豹非常难以寻觅,因此常被称为“山中幽灵”。
- Without genuine dialogue, a lasting peace will be elusive.没有真诚的对话,持久的和平将是遥不可及的。
- The name of that song is being elusive; I can hum the tune but can't remember the title.那首歌的名字我怎么也想不起来,真是难以捉摸;我能哼出调子,但记不起歌名。
- The final piece of data we needed to complete the report was proving to be elusive.我们完成报告所需的最后一部分数据结果证明是难以找到的。
- The perfect work-life balance often is an elusive ideal in modern society.在现代社会中,完美的工作与生活平衡通常是一个难以实现的理想。