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indefinite

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adj.模糊的,不确定的,不定的

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名词:indefiniteness 副词:indefinitely

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indefinite


/ɪn'defɪnət; ɪn`dɛfənət/
adj
1 not clearly defined or stated; vague 不确定的; 不明确的; 模糊的
*He has rather indefinite views on the question. 他对该问题的看法颇暧昧.
* He gave me an indefinite answer, ie neither `yes' nor `no'. 他给我的答覆模棱两可.
2 lasting an unspecified time 无限期的; (时间)不确定的
*She'll be away for an indefinite period. 她将离开一段时间, 何时回来未定.

indefinite


adj
an indefinite action or period of time has no definite end arranged for it
 The next day the union voted to begin an indefinite strike.
 The picture has been loaned for an indefinite period to the National Gallery.
not clear or exact
= vague
 Teachers find the report's terminology so indefinite that it is confusing.
1. He has rather indefinite views on the question.
    他对该问题的看法颇暧昧.

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