とらえどころ

[捕らえ所] ¶→捕らえ所のない

¶→捕らえ所のない話

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とらえどころ【捕らえ所】

¶ → 捕らえ所のない

¶ → 捕らえ所のない話

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とらえどころ【捕え所】

the point; a key to understanding.

●彼の話は捕えどころがない. There is no point in his talk. | He talks without coming to a point. | What he says is hard to figure out.

●捕えどころのない slippery (as an eel); subtle; hard to figure out; fugitive; elusive; elusory; 〔あいまいな〕 vague 《answer》

・捕えどころのない演説 a pointless [vague] speech

・彼女はどうも捕えどころのない人だった. She was a difficult person to figure out [pin down].