英語單詞

vague是什麽意思

vague

英 [veɪg] 美 [veɡ]
  • adj. 模糊的;含糊的;不明確的;曖昧的
  • n. (Vague)人名;(法)瓦格;(英)韋格

中文詞源


vague 模糊的

來自拉丁語vagus, 漫遊,偏離,引申詞義模糊的。

英文詞源


vague (adj.)
"uncertain as to specifics," 1540s, from Middle French vague "empty, vacant; wild, uncultivated; wandering" (13c.), from Latin vagus "strolling, wandering, rambling," figuratively "vacillating, uncertain," of unknown origin. Related: Vagueness.

雙語例句


1. They have only a vague idea of the amount of water available.
他們隻是大概知道可用水的總量。

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2. She had married a charming but rather vague Englishman.
她嫁給了一個外表迷人實際卻很迷糊的英國人。

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3. He looked at her vague shape through the frosted glass.
他透過霧蒙蒙的眼鏡注視著她模糊的身形。

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4. He was vague, however, about just what U.S. forces might actually do.
然而,他對美軍實際可能采取的行動卻閃爍其詞。

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5. The bus was a vague shape in the distance.
遠處的公交車隻是一個模糊的輪廓。

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