intricateyoudaoicibaDictYouDict[intricate 词源字典]
intricate: see trick
[intricate etymology, intricate origin, 英语词源]
intricate (adj.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
early 15c., from Latin intricatus "entangled," past participle of intricare "to entangle, perplex, embarrass," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + tricae (plural) "perplexities, hindrances, toys, tricks," of uncertain origin (compare extricate). Related: Intricately.