ambiguity

英 [ˌæm.bɪˈɡjuː.ə.ti]      美 [ˌæm.bɪˈɡjuː.ə.t̬i]
  • n. 含糊;不明确;暧昧;模棱两可的话
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将“ambiguity”分解为“am”+“big”+“u”+“ity”。可以记忆为:“am”像一个人在“big”大的迷雾中摸索,因为“u”表示模糊不清,所以“ity”结尾说明这是一种状态。这样,单词“ambiguity”就可以理解为在模糊不清的迷雾中摸索的状态。

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ambiguity 模糊

前缀ambi-, 两边。词根ig, 同ag, 做。

ambiguity (n.)
c. 1400, "uncertainty, doubt, indecision, hesitation," also from Medieval Latin ambiguitatem (nominative ambiguitas) "double meaning, equivocalness, double sense," noun of state from ambiguus (see ambiguous).
1. The author's style suggests a certain ambiguity in his moral view.
该作家的风格表明其道德观有点暧昧不明。
2. Write clear definitions in order to avoid ambiguity.
释义要写清楚以免产生歧义。
3. To remove any ambiguity we have to acquire more accurate information.
为了消除含糊不清,我们必须取得更加精确的情报.
4. Incorrect choice of words leads to ambiguity for the reader.
用词不当道致读者理解不清.
5. The wording is likely to lead to ambiguity.
这种措词可能会引出歧义.