riddle

bilmece

İpuçlarından düşünerek zekice bir cevap bulmanız gereken soru veya kısa anlatım.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: A question or short description with a clever answer that you must work out.

• Can you answer this riddle?
• The children told riddles on the bus.
• He gave us a tricky riddle to solve.

Eş anlamlılar: puzzle, brain teaser

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: tell a riddle, answer a riddle, a tricky riddle

muamma, bilmece

Anlaşılması veya açıklanması zor, kafa karıştıran bir şey.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Something confusing or difficult to understand or explain.

• His disappearance remains a riddle.
• Scientists are trying to solve the riddle of this disease.
• Her strange behavior was a riddle to us.

Nasıl kullanılır: riddle of something (They investigated the riddle of the missing ship.)

Eş anlamlılar: mystery, puzzle

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: solve a riddle, riddle of something, remain a riddle

kaplamak, sarmak

Bir şeyi zararlı şeylerin veya sorunların sarması; genellikle "be riddled with" biçiminde kullanılır.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To fill something with harmful things or problems, usually used as “be riddled with”.

• The report is riddled with errors.
• Corruption riddled the whole organization.
• Their plan was riddled with practical problems.

Nasıl kullanılır: be riddled with something (The software was riddled with bugs.)

Eş anlamlılar: pervade

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: riddle something with errors, riddle something with flaws

delik deşik etmek

Genellikle ateş ederek bir şeyde çok sayıda delik açmak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To make many holes in something, usually by shooting at it.

• Bullets riddled the door.
• The gunfire riddled our parked car.
• The soldiers found a truck riddled with bullet holes.

Nasıl kullanılır: riddle something with something (The attackers riddled the wall with bullets.)

Eş anlamlılar: perforate, pepper

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: riddle something with bullets, riddle the target

çözmek, cevaplamak

Zor bir soruya veya bilmeceye cevap bulmak ya da onu açıklamak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To answer or explain a difficult question or puzzle.

• Riddle me this: why did she leave?
• The old man could riddle every question they asked.
• Can you riddle the mystery of the locked room?

Nasıl kullanılır: riddle me this (Riddle me this: how did the key get outside?)

Eş anlamlılar: solve, answer, explain

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: riddle me this, riddle this question

elemek

Bir malzemeyi delikli bir araçtan geçirerek büyük ve küçük parçalarını ayırmak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To pass material through a tool with holes to separate large and small pieces.

• Riddle the soil before planting.
• He riddled the gravel to remove larger stones.
• The worker riddled the ash through a metal screen.

Nasıl kullanılır: riddle something through something (She riddled the sand through a fine mesh.)

Eş anlamlılar: sift, sieve

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: riddle the gravel, riddle the soil, riddle something through something