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Murky Adj Graded 例:The Dark Describe 英[ˈmɜ:Ki 美[ˈmɜrki Adj.阴暗的,昏暗的;朦胧的,含糊的,暧昧的;(指水)脏的,(雾等)浓的;(陷入)心中无数的困境(或险境);Adv.阴暗地,混浊地,可疑地;N.阴暗;昏暗;混浊;可疑

单词 murky
音标
英[ˈmɜ:ki] 美[ˈmɜrki]
解释
adj.阴暗的,昏暗的;朦胧的,含糊的,暧昧的;(指水)脏的,(雾等)浓的;(陷入)心中无数的困境(或险境);adv.阴暗地,混浊地,可疑地;n.阴暗;昏暗;混浊;可疑;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
阴暗的;昏暗的
A murky place or time of day is dark and rather unpleasant because there is not enough light.
例:The large lamplit room was murky with woodsmoke...木柴冒出的烟把亮着灯的大房间弄得烟雾弥漫。
例:It happened at Stamford Bridge one murky November afternoon.这发生在11月一个阴沉的下午,斯坦福德桥上。

ADJ-GRADED
(水或雾)污浊的,浑浊的
Murky water or fog is so dark and dirty that you cannot see through it.
例:...the deep, murky waters of Loch Ness.内斯湖幽深浑浊的湖水

ADJ-GRADED
暧昧可疑的;不可告人的
If you describe an activity or situation as murky, you suspect that it is dishonest or morally wrong.
例:There has been a murky conspiracy to keep them out of power.有人策划了一个不可告人的阴谋要将他们排斥在权力中心之外。

ADJ-GRADED
含糊不清的;难以理解的
If you describe something as murky, you mean that the details of it are not clear or that it is difficult to understand.
例:The law here is a little bit murky...此处的法律条文有点含糊不清。
例:The origins of bull-riding, which serves no practical purpose, are murkier.骑牛赛没有实际意义,其起源比较令人费解。
变形
est:murkiest~er:murkier~

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