riddle
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/ˈrɪdl/
🇬🇧
/ˈrɪdl/
A puzzle or question with a clever answer that you ask as a game.
Can you solve this riddle: I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. What am I?
你能解開這個謎語嗎:我沒有嘴卻能說話,沒有耳朵卻能聽見。我是什麼?
Something mysterious or hard to explain.
The disappearance of the ancient civilization remains a riddle to historians.
這個古代文明的消失對歷史學家來說仍然是個謎。
To make many holes in something.
The old wooden fence was riddled with termite holes.
舊木柵欄上佈滿了白蟻洞。