nebulous
英 ['nebj?l?s]
美['n?bj?l?s]
- adj. 朦朧的；星云的，星云狀的
GRE暢通詞匯TEM8
中文詞源
nebulous 星云狀的，模糊的
來自nebula,星云。引申詞義云霧狀的，模糊的。
英文詞源
- nebulous (adj.)
- late 14c., "cloudy, misty," from Latin nebulosus "cloudy, misty, foggy, full of vapor," from nebula (see nebula). The figurative sense of "hazy, vague, formless" is first attested 1831. Astronomical sense is from 1670s. Related: Nebulously; nebulousness.
雙語例句
- 1. Music is such a nebulous thing.
- 音樂是如此蒙之物。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The notions we children were able to form of the great world beyond were exceedingly nebulous.
- 我們這些孩子所能形成的對外部世界的認識是非常模糊的。
來自辭典例句
- 3. The evening films began to make nebulous pictures of the valleys.
- 那時蒼茫的暮色,已經開始把那些山谷染成一片煙靄凄迷的圖畫了.
來自辭典例句
- 4. Special mapping is a rather nebulous term.
- 專用地圖是一個比較籠統的術語.
來自辭典例句
- 5. So - called truth is a nebulous thing at best.
- 所謂 真理是極其模糊,難于分辯的東西.
來自辭典例句