puzzle out
phrasal verbpuzzle something out
- to find the answer to a difficult or confusing problem by thinking carefully
琢磨出…的答案 - puzzle out why, what, etc… He was trying to puzzle out why he had been brought to the house.
他想弄明白自己为何被带到这所房子。
- puzzle out why, what, etc… He was trying to puzzle out why he had been brought to the house.