"puzzle over" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 苦苦思考
• 反覆琢磨

Definition

為某個難題或困惑的事情反覆思考，試圖找到答案或理解它。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

比較書面或正式，描述為難題、謎題或難懂的事情反覆思考。常搭配「為什麼」「怎麼」等疑問詞。

Examples

She puzzled over the strange note all night.

她整晚都在**苦苦思考**那張奇怪的紙條。

They puzzled over the math problem for hours.

他們為這道數學題**苦苦思考**了好幾個小時。

I still puzzle over why she left so suddenly.

我到現在還在**苦苦思考**她為什麼突然離開。

We all puzzled over his unexpected reaction at the meeting.

我們都對他在會議上的意外反應**百思不得其解**。

He likes to puzzle over complex theories just for fun.

他喜歡**琢磨**複雜的理論，只是覺得有趣。

The scientists puzzled over the mysterious results for weeks before finding an explanation.

科學家們對這些神祕的結果**反覆琢磨**了幾個星期，才找到了解釋。