| 知识 | Anything ambiguous may have both one meaning and another meaning. If you say, “That sentence is the height of ambiguity,” you mean that you find it vague because it admits of both affirmative and negative interpretations, or because it may mean two different things. |
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| 拓展 | You will recall that ambi-, which we last met in ambivert and ambidextrous, is a root meaning both; |
| 《》 | statements of various kinds |
| 出处 | Word Power Made Easy SESSION 20 |
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