equivocal
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [??kw?v.?.k?l]
- 美式音標(biāo) [??kw?v.?.k?l]
- 國際音標(biāo) [i'kwiv?k?l]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- adj.模稜兩可的；意義不明確的
詞根記憶
- equi(相等的) + voc(聲音) + al(…的)→聲音都相等的→沒有什麼建議→模稜兩可的
同根派生
- adv性質(zhì)的同根詞
- equivocally：可疑地；含糊地。
- n性質(zhì)的同根詞
- equivocation：含糊話；模稜兩可的話。
- equivocator：說模稜話的人；說話支吾者。
- vi性質(zhì)的同根詞
- equivocate：說模稜兩可的話。
英漢例句
- Many were equivocal about the idea.
很多人對這一觀點都含糊其詞。 - She gave an equivocal answer, typical of a politician.
她的廻答模稜兩可，是典型的政客做法。 - You must state your position on matters of principle . Don't be equivocal.
在原則問題上要表明你的態(tài)度,不要依違兩可. - She gave an equivocal answer, typical of a politician.
她的廻答模稜兩可，是典型的政客做法。 - He was tortured by an awareness of the equivocal nature of his position.
意識到自己的立場本身難以解釋清楚，他備受折磨。
詞組短語
- equivocal phenomenon 含糊現(xiàn)象
- equivocal evidence 可疑証據(jù)
- equivocal l 兩可的;模稜兩可的
- equivocal a 雙關(guān)語
- equivocal attitude 模稜兩可的態(tài)度
短語
英英字典
- not clear and seeming to have two opposing meanings, or confusing and able to be understood in two different ways
- If you are equivocal, you are deliberately vague in what you say, because you want to avoid speaking the truth or making a decision.
- If something is equivocal, it is difficult to understand, interpret, or explain, often because it has aspects that seem to contradict each other.