vt.破译（密码）; 辨认（潦草字迹）; 解读; 解释（古代文学）

decipher破译
de-, 不，非，使相反。cipher, 密码。

Decipher Script → 解读文字；文书解读；解读文书
decipher algorithm → 解密算法
decipher only → 仅解密
decipher r → 破译；译码器；译解

1. to decipher a code
[汉]破译密码
——来自《权威词典》
2. The Coastguard needs to decipher garbled messages in a few minutes.
[汉]海岸警卫队需要在几分钟内解读这些含混不清的信息。
——来自辞典例句
3. It is a headache to decipher his sloppy penmanship.
[汉]辨认他的潦草的字迹叫人头痛.
——来自辞典例句
4. The astronomer must decipher it before being able to assess its significance.
[汉]天文学家必须在对它的意义作出评价之前,先把它翻译出来.
——来自辞典例句
5. I can't decipher his sloppy handwriting.
[汉]我无法辨认他那潦草的字迹.
——来自辞典例句

【Verb】

1. convert code into ordinary language
2. read with difficulty;
"Can you decipher this letter?"
"The archeologist traced the hieroglyphs"