| 单词 | obscure |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[əbˈskjʊə(r)] 美[əbˈskjʊr] |
| 解释 | adj.昏暗的,朦胧的;晦涩的,不清楚的;隐蔽的;不著名的,无名的;vt.使…模糊不清,掩盖;隐藏;使难理解;n.某种模糊的或不清楚的东西; |
| 例句 | ADJ-GRADED 无名的;鲜为人知的;默默无闻的 If something or someone is obscure, they are unknown, or are known by only a few people. 例:The origin of the custom is obscure...这一习俗的起源鲜为人知。 例:The hymn was written by an obscure Greek composer for the 1896 Athens Olympics.这首赞歌是希腊一位名不见经传的作曲家为1896年的雅典奥运会创作的。 ADJ-GRADED (通常指因内容繁琐)晦涩的,费解的,难懂的 Something that is obscure is difficult to understand or deal with, usually because it involves so many parts or details. 例:The contracts are written in obscure language...这些合同的语言晦涩难懂。 例:Richard's statement was disgracefully obscure.理查德的声明隐晦费解,真是丢人。 VERB 遮掩;遮蔽;使模糊不清 If one thing obscures another, it prevents it from being seen or heard properly. 例:Trees obscured his vision; he couldn't see much of the Square's southern half...树木遮挡了他的视线,南半广场的一大部分他都无法看清。 例:One wall of the parliament building is now almost completely obscured by a huge banner.议会大楼的一面墙现在几乎被一条巨型横幅完全盖住了。 VERB 使晦涩;使费解;使难懂 To obscure something means to make it difficult to understand. 例:...the jargon that frequently obscures educational writing...经常让普教著作变得艰深晦涩的术语 例:This issue has been obscured by recent events.最近发生的一些事件使这一问题变得混淆不清。 |
| 变形 | third:obscures~done:obscured~est:obscurest~adv:obscurely~ing:obscuring~er:obscurer~past:obscured~ |
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Obscurity difficult understand 英[əbˈskjʊərəti 美[əbˈskjʊrəti n.朦胧;晦涩;默默无闻;费解 n-uncount 无名;默默无闻
Previous card: Obscenity offensive 英[əbˈsenəti 美[ɑbˈsɛnɪti əb n.淫秽;猥亵;下流;淫秽的词语或行为 n-uncount 淫秽;色情;猥亵
Up to card list: COCA words 16000 COCA词汇