English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "doolhof" is 'n komplekse stelsel van paaie of gange wat moeilik is om te navigeer of om 'n mens se pad uit te vind. Dit kan ook verwys na 'n verwarrende situasie of toedrag van sake wat moeilik is om te verstaan of te ontrafel. Boonop kan "doolhof" verwys na 'n patroon of ontwerp wat bestaan uit ingewikkelde en onderling gekoppelde paaie, wat dikwels vir vermaak of dekoratiewe doeleindes gebruik word.

Synonyms

  1. labyrinth

Sentence Examples

  1. To my left, partially lit by leaking moonlight, partially in gloom, but mostly in shadow and pitch darkness across the expansive first floor was a maze of crushing, tearing, shredding, and sorting machines, and stacks, walls, mountainous piles, and wheeled bins of both plastic and canvas filled to the brim with product, before, during, and after crushing.
  2. I started forcing my way into the crowd, struggling to get through the maze of people.
  3. When we caught up to Kay, we found him at a junction in the maze of endless corridors, talking to a tall blond guy I assumed must be Simon.
  4. The air fizzed with a maze of dazzling colours as shafts of magic zig-zagged crazily around the Great Hall.
  5. With a strangled cry she ran, twisting and turning through the dark maze of forest, Falawn on her heels.
  6. Cubicles connected the walls, creating a maze of technical experts and computer geeks.
  7. I could see the city below, the rows of hover cars clogging the streets and skyways in gleaming lines that reflected the sky, the maze of grey metal buildings.
  8. Not only was this place a lot bigger than she remembered, but the piles of pill-shaped holding tanks and a maze of tangled pipes reminded her of how out of her depth she was with all this science stuff.
  9. It was a small maze to get there, past a large great room filled with pool tables and another smaller and, rarely used, living room.
  10. Somewhere beyond, behind, beside them, Love was hiding with murderous intent and hunting for him in that maze was like looking for a pool cue with one end.