vague

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a. 含糊的, 不清楚的, 茫然的

发音

UK /veɪɡ/
CA /væɡ/
US /væɡ/

词形变化

vagues 复数 vagues vagued vagues 三单 vaguing vaguing 现在分词 vagued 过去式 vagued 过去分词 vaguer 比较级 vaguer vaguest vaguest 最高级

教材释义与例句

名词

(Vague)人名；(法)瓦格；(英)韦格

形容词

模糊的；含糊的；不明确的；暧昧的

unclear because someone does not give enough detailed information or does not say exactly what they mean

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An indefinite expanse.

  2. 2.

    A wandering; a vagary.

    废旧
v.
  1. 1.

    to wander; to roam; to stray.

    古体
  2. 2.

    To become vague or act in a vague manner.

  3. 3.

    To make vague negative comments publicly; to make highly veiled complaints or insults.

    不及物
adj. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    Not clearly expressed; stated in indefinite terms.

    模糊

    糢糊

  2. 2.

    Not having a precise meaning.

    a vague term of abuse

  3. 3.

    Not clearly defined, grasped, or understood; indistinct; slight.

    only a vague notion of what’s needed

    a vague hint of a thickening waistline

    I haven’t the vaguest idea.

  4. 4.

    Not clearly felt or sensed; somewhat subconscious.

    a vague longing

  5. 5.

    Not thinking or expressing one’s thoughts clearly or precisely.

  6. 6.

    Lacking expression; vacant.

  7. 7.

    Not sharply outlined; hazy.

  8. 8.

    Wandering; vagrant; vagabond.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 6

faint dim obscure shadowy wispy undefined

近义相关 4

indistinct unclear indefinable undefinable

参见 1

indefinite

相关短语

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词源

From Middle French vague, from Latin vagus (“uncertain, vague”, literally “wandering, rambling, strolling”).

来源：wiktionary