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Uncertain Adj Graded Uncertainly 英[ʌnˈsɜ:Tnli 美[ʌnˈsɜrtnli Adv.犹豫不决地,没把握地 不确定的;迟疑的;无把握的 Happen

单词 uncertainly
音标
英[ʌnˈsɜ:tnli] 美[ʌnˈsɜrtnli]
解释
adv.犹豫不决地,没把握地;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
不确定的;迟疑的;无把握的
If you are uncertain about something, you do not know what you should do, what is going to happen, or what the truth is about something.
例:He was uncertain about his brother's intentions...他拿不准他哥哥的意图是什么。
例:They were uncertain of the total value of the transaction...他们还不确定这笔交易的总价值是多少。

ADJ-GRADED
未知的;不明了的;不确定的
If something is uncertain, it is not known or definite.
例:How far the republics can give practical help, however, is uncertain...然而,这些共和国究竟能够提供多少切实可行的帮助还未可知。
例:It's uncertain whether they will accept the plan...还不确定他们是否会接受这一方案。

PHRASE
明确地;毫不含糊地
If you say that someone tells a person something in no uncertain terms, you are emphasizing that they say it strongly and clearly so that there is no doubt about what they mean.
例:She told him in no uncertain terms to go away.她明白无误地叫他离她远远的。
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