Новый большой англо-русский словарь - elusive
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elusive
1. неуловимый, ускользающий, уклончивый elusive reply —- уклончивый ответ elusive data —- информ. труднонаходимые данные an elusive bachelor —- холостяк, которого никак не удается "заарканить" (склонить к женитьбе) 2. слабый (о памяти); смутный (о воспоминании) 3. трудный для запоминания или понимания (о слове, понятии) an elusive concept that means many things to many people —- расплывчатая концепция, которую каждый понимает по-своему
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adj. 1 difficult to find or catch; tending to elude. 2 difficult to remember or recall. 3 (of an answer etc.) avoiding the point raised; seeking to elude. Derivatives elusively adv. elusiveness n. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
3.
adjective Date: 1719 tending to elude: as a. tending to evade grasp or pursuit ~ prey b. hard to comprehend or define an ~ concept c. hard to isolate or identify a haunting ~ aroma • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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Something or someone that is elusive is difficult to find, describe, remember, or achieve. In London late-night taxis are elusive and far from cheap. ADJ • elusiveness ...the elusiveness of her character. N-UNCOUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ adj 1 an elusive person or animal is difficult to find or not often seen (an elusive man who was never in his office) 2 an elusive result is difficult to achieve (Success in the business world has so far proved elusive.) 3 an elusive idea or quality is difficult to describe or understand (The meaning of the poem was somewhat elusive.) - elusively adv - elusiveness n ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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