Examples

这部小说的情节错综复杂，引人入胜。

The plot of the novel is intricate and fascinating. → 错综复杂

国际形势错综复杂，千变万化。

The international situation is complex and changeable. → 千变万化

内中的情形错综复杂。 → 内中

这部电视剧中人物关系错综复杂，让人摸不着头脑。 → 错综复杂

错综复杂的经济现象

complex economic phenomenon → 错综复杂

事情错综复杂，很难找到一个一了百了的解决办法。

Matters are very complex. It's very difficult to find a single solution to all problems. → 一了百了

an intricate problem

错综复杂的问题 → intricate

The Middle East peace process is one of the most complicated international affairs.

中东和平进程是国际事务中最为错综复杂的一项。 → east