complex
英 [ˈkɒmpleks]
美 [kəmˈpleks , ˈkɑːmpleks]
adj. 复杂的; 难懂的; 费解的; 复合的(指词根加有词缀或主句含有从句)
n. (类型相似的)建筑群; 相关联的一组事物; 不正常的精神状态; 情结
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Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.1339 / COCA.1598
同义词辨析
complexcomplicatedconvoluted【导航词义：复杂的】
complexadj. 复杂的
〔辨析〕
指各部分的内在关系复杂的。
〔例证〕
the complex structure of the human brain
错综复杂的人脑构造
The government is an extremely complex organization.
政府是一个极其复杂的组织。
Life there is getting more complex and difficult.
那里的生活正在变得越来越复杂和艰难。
错综复杂的人脑构造
The government is an extremely complex organization.
政府是一个极其复杂的组织。
Life there is getting more complex and difficult.
那里的生活正在变得越来越复杂和艰难。
complicatedadj. 复杂的，难懂的
〔辨析〕
与 complex 的词义接近，但语气更强，强调因极其复杂或非常繁琐而很难理解或处理的。
〔例证〕
This problem is too complicated for me to solve.
这道数学题太复杂了，我解不出来。
The machine is complicated in structure.
这台机器结构复杂。
The country has a very complicated voting system.
这个国家的选举制度非常复杂。
这道数学题太复杂了，我解不出来。
The machine is complicated in structure.
这台机器结构复杂。
The country has a very complicated voting system.
这个国家的选举制度非常复杂。
convolutedadj. 错综复杂的，晦涩难懂的
〔辨析〕
指极其复杂而难以理解的。
〔例证〕
a convoluted explanation/speech/sentence
令人费解的阐述/讲话/句子
We don't have enough time to move through the convoluted legal system.
我们没有足够的时间走完复杂难懂的法律程序。
令人费解的阐述/讲话/句子
We don't have enough time to move through the convoluted legal system.
我们没有足够的时间走完复杂难懂的法律程序。
牛津词典
adj.
- 复杂的；难懂的；费解的
made of many different things or parts that are connected; difficult to understand- complex machinery
结构复杂的机器 - the complex structure of the human brain
错综复杂的人脑构造 - a complex argument/problem/subject
复杂难懂的论证 / 问题 / 科目
- complex machinery
- 复合的（指词根加有词缀或主句含有从句）
containing one main part (= the root of a word or main clause of a sentence) and one or more other parts ( affixes or subordinate clauses )
noun
- （类型相似的）建筑群
a group of buildings of a similar type together in one place- a sports complex
综合体育场 - an industrial complex (= a site with many factories)
工业建筑群
- a sports complex
- 相关联的一组事物
a group of things that are connected- This is just one of a whole complex of issues.
这仅仅是所有相关的问题之一。
- This is just one of a whole complex of issues.
- 不正常的精神状态；情结
a mental state that is not normal- to suffer from a guilt complex
蒙受负罪感之苦
- to suffer from a guilt complex
- （对某事）不正常的忧虑
if sb has a complex about sth, they are worried about it in way that is not normal
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 复杂的;错综的
Something that iscomplexhas many different parts, and is therefore often difficult to understand.- ...in-depth coverage of today's complex issues.
对时下一些复杂问题的深度报道 - ...a complex system of voting.
错综复杂的选举体制 - ...her complex personality.
她复杂的性格 - ...complex machines.
结构复杂的机器
- ...in-depth coverage of today's complex issues.
- (句子)复合的
In grammar, acomplexsentence contains one or more subordinate clauses as well as a main clause. - N-COUNT 综合建筑群;综合大楼
Acomplexis a group of buildings designed for a particular purpose, or one large building divided into several smaller areas.- ...plans for constructing a new stadium and leisure complex.
修建新体育场和休闲中心的计划 - ...a complex of offices and flats.
商住综合楼
- ...plans for constructing a new stadium and leisure complex.
- N-COUNT 错综复杂的组合;复合体
Acomplex ofthings is a group or system of things that are connected with each other in a complicated way.- ...the complex of clans which occupied the land.
生活在这片土地上的关系复杂的氏族群落 - ...the military-industrial complex.
军工综合企业
- ...the complex of clans which occupied the land.
- See also:I have never had a complex about my height....a deranged attacker, driven by a persecution complex.guilt complexinferiority complex
The adjective is pronounced /kəm'pleks/ in American English. 用作形容词时在美国英语中读作 /kəm'pleks/。
英英释义
noun
- a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures
- a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts
- the complex of shopping malls, houses, and roads created a new town
- (psychoanalysis) a combination of emotions and impulses that have been rejected from awareness but still influence a person's behavior
- a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated
adj
- complicated in structure
- a complex set of variations based on a simple folk melody
- a complex mass of diverse laws and customs
双语例句
- The complex opens to the public tomorrow
这幢综合大楼将于明天对公众开放。 - Buddhist ethics are simple but its practices are very complex to a western mind.
佛教伦理很简单，但其实践修行对西方人来说却很复杂。 - This project involves a lot of complex technical problems.
这个方案牵涉到许多复杂的技术问题。 - Complex family relationships interweave with a murder plot in this ambitious new novel
在这本布局恢宏的新小说中，错综复杂的家庭关系与一起谋杀阴谋交织在一起。 - It must be stated that this illness is one of the most complex conditions known to man.
必须声明，这种疾病是人类已知的最为复杂的疾病之一。 - It is a highly complex piece of legislation.
它是一项非常复杂的法规。 - I had a persecution complex and thought people were conspiring against me.
我有过被害情结，认为大家都在密谋暗算我。 - As the world becomes more complex, some things do, of course, standardize and globalize
随着世界变得日益复杂，某些事物确实理所当然地规范化和全球化了。 - This struggle is sharp and complex. We can never let down guard.
这场斗争是尖锐复杂的，我们决不能掉以轻心。 - Today's complex buildings require close teamwork between the architect and the builders.
如今的建筑结构复杂，需要建筑师和施工人员密切协作。