ambiguity
美音:
[´æmbıg´ju:ətı
]英音:
[´æmbıg´ju:ətı
]n.含糊,不明确
难易程度:
ambiguity为短语/超纲词汇
词频:5345
词形变化:
名词复数:ambiguities
近义词, 同义词
ambiguity
/,æmbɪ'gju:ətɪ; ,æmbɪ`ˇjuətɪ/
n
(a) [U] presence of more than one meaning 不止一种意思; 歧义
*Much British humour depends on ambiguity. 英国幽默有很多是靠一语双关而得.
(b) [C] instance of this 模棱两可的意思
*She was quick to notice the ambiguities in the article. 她很快就察觉出了文中的那些模棱两可的意思.
ambiguity
npluralambiguities [U and C]
the state of being unclear, confusing, or not certain, or things that produce this effect
ambiguity in
There was an element of ambiguity in the president's reply.
legal ambiguities