equivocal

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英 [ɪˈkwɪvəkl]

美 [ɪˈkwɪvəkəl]

equivocal意思解释

adj.

模棱两可的；

意义不明的；

模糊的；

（指人等）不可靠的

英英释义

adj.

open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead

\"an equivocal statement\"; \"the polling had a complex and equivocal (or ambiguous) message for potential female candidates\"; \"the officer\'s equivocal behavior increased the victim\'s uneasiness\"; \"popularity is an equivocal crown\"; \"an equivocal response to an embarrassing question\"

同义词：ambiguous

open to question

\"aliens of equivocal loyalty\"; \"his conscience reproached him with the equivocal character of the union into which he had forced his son\"

uncertain as a sign or indication

\"the evidence from bacteriologic analysis was equivocal\"

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)The politician gave an equivocal answer.那政客的答复模棱两可。The ancient oracles were often vague and equivocal.古代的神谕常是意义模糊和模棱两可的。The experiments produced equivocal results.这些实验产生的结果难以理解。The archaeological evidence for ancient cookery is equivocal.考古学关于古代烹饪的证据是意义不明的。