obscure

әb'skjuә
四级六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 2

英文释义

v. make less visible or unclear
v. make obscure or unclear
v. reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa
v. make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

中文翻译

a. 模糊的, 昏暗的, 难解的, 晦涩的, 偏僻的, 微贱的, 无名的
vt. 使变暗, 隐藏, 使变模糊, 使难解

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Collins 星级
5,564
BNC 频率
5,853
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记忆技巧

obscure 由前缀 ob-（表示“在某物之上”）和词根 scure（与“遮蔽”相关）组成，整体意指“遮蔽的、模糊的”。

例句

1. The meaning of the poem was obscure to many readers.
这首诗的意思对许多读者来说是模糊的。
2. He tried to explain the obscure concept in simple terms.
他试图用简单的词语解释这个晦涩的概念。
3. The road was obscure and difficult to navigate at night.
这条路在夜晚模糊不清，很难找到方向。

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