jigsaw puzzle
noun[C]
uk/ˈdʒɪɡ.sɔː ˌpʌz.əl/us/ˈdʒɪɡ.sɑː ˌpʌz.əl/apicturestuckontowoodorcardboardandcutintopiecesof differentshapesthat must bejoinedtogethercorrectlytoformthepictureagain:
拼图游戏If you'resufferingfromanxiety,tryknitting,painting, ordoingajigsawpuzzle.如果你感到焦虑，可以尝试编织、绘画或做拼图游戏。
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acomplicatedormysteriousproblemthat can only besolvedorexplainedbyconnectingseveralpiecesofinformation:
复杂难懂的事物，难解之谜Allscientistscan do iskeeplookingat all thefactsthey'vecollected,hopingonedaytofitthousands ofpiecesof thishistoricaljigsawpuzzletogether.科学家们能做的就是不断审视他们所收集的所有事实，希望有一天能通过将几千个线索拼凑起来解开这个历史之谜。
He is akeypieceof a muchbiggerjigsawpuzzlebecause he was adoubleagent.他是解开一个更大的谜团的关键，因为他是一个双料间谍。
- I'mworkingon ajigsawpuzzlewhilecatchingup on myfavouriteshows.
- On thetablewas anunfinishedjigsawpuzzleof apaintingof the Battle of Waterloo.
- Ensuring theaccuracyof everyclaimis like putting ajigsawpuzzletogether in thedark,industryofficialssay.
- Myplansexistin mymindlike ajigsawpuzzle, andgraduallyI shall beabletopieceit together.
- Theproblemsfacingtheriverand thereservoirsareconnected- it's allpartof the samejigsawpuzzle.
Miscellaneous games & activities
- air hockey
- beer pong
- boomerang
- bran tub
- buildering
- bungee
- cage diving
- Frisbee
- horseshoe
- jump rope
- keepy-uppy
- korfball
- LARP
- LARPer
- raffle
- story mode
- subworld
- sudoku
- table football
- tabletop
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