ambiguous
英 [æm'bɪgjʊəs]
美[æm'bɪɡjuəs]
- adj. 模糊不清的;引起歧义的
英英释意
- 1. open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead;
- "an equivocal statement"
- "the polling had a complex and equivocal (or ambiguous) message for potential female candidates"
- "the officer's equivocal behavior increased the victim's uneasiness"
- "popularity is an equivocal crown"
- "an equivocal response to an embarrassing question"
- 2. having more than one possible meaning;
- "ambiguous words"
- "frustrated by ambiguous instructions, the parents were unable to assemble the toy"
- 3. having no intrinsic or objective meaning; not organized in conventional patterns;
- "an ambiguous situation with no frame of reference"
- "ambiguous inkblots"
双语例句
- 1. The manifesto is long-winded, repetitious and often ambiguous or poorly drafted.
- 这份声明冗长繁复,多处存在歧义或行文拙劣。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. This agreement is very ambiguous and open to various interpretations.
- 这份协议非常含糊,可以有多种解释。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. However, the evidence is thin and, to some extent, ambiguous.
- 然而,这个证据难以令人信服,而且有点模棱两可。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Students have ambiguous feelings about their role in the world.
- 学生们对于自己在这个世界上的角色认识模糊不清。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. The Foreign Secretary's remarks clarify an ambiguous statement issued earlier this week.
- 外交大臣的话对本周较早时候发表的一份模棱两可的声明作出了澄清。
来自柯林斯例句