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源自中古法语 'déchiffrer'(解开密码),由 'de-'(去除)和 'chiffre'(密码)组成,最早可追溯至阿拉伯语 'sifr'(零/密码)。
❶ 指成功解读或破解难以理解的文字、密码或信息,通常需要一定的技巧或知识才能完成。
“The archaeologist deciphered the ancient hieroglyphs on the stone tablet.”
(考古学家成功解读了石碑上的古代象形文字。)
“She deciphered the secret code in just a few hours.”
(她仅用几小时就破解了这段密码。)
decipher the meaning — 指理解或解读某事物的真正含义,特别是当它隐晦或复杂时。
“It took me a while to decipher the meaning behind his cryptic words.”
(我花了一些时间才理解他隐晦话语背后的含义。)