音标:[veig] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级;
a. 含糊的, 不清楚的, 茫然的
s not clearly understood or expressed
a not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished
s lacking clarity or distinctness

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vague的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. At the back of his mind was the vague idea that he had met her before.他隐隐约约地觉得以前曾经见过她。
  2. She is so vague that I can never understand what she is trying to say.她说话含含糊糊,我怎么也听不明白她想说些什么。
  3. His vague ideas crystallized into a definite plan.他那些模糊的想法变成了一个明确的计划。
  4. I'm quite vague about what happened.我对发生的事很不了解。
  5. His vague reply disconcerted us completely.他那含糊的回答弄得我们很为难。

常见句型

用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语~+ n.
  1. Through the mist I could just make out a vague figure.透过雾霭,我只能看见一个模糊的人影。
  2. He had a vague idea of finding Anne and explaining it all to her.他隐约觉得要去找安妮,向她解释所发生的一切。
  3. I haven't the vaguest idea who he is.我根本不知道他是谁。
  4. He returned only a vague answer.他只给了个含糊的回答。
用作表语S+be+~
  1. The final letter is very vague; possibly an R or a K.最后一个字母很不清楚,可能是R,也可能是K。
  2. Our holiday plans are still rather vague.我们的度假计划尚未明确。
S+be+~+ prep .-phrase
  1. They were vague and evasive about their backgrounds.他们对各自的背景含含糊糊,闪烁其词。

词汇搭配

  • nouvelle vague[法]=new wave
  • vague pain隐痛
  • vague aching of back and shoulder肩背沉酸

经典引文

  • Naked, but decently vague about the crotch.

    出自:R. Davies

useless 无用的,没有价值的 user 用户,使用者 usual 通常的,平常的 usually 通常 utility 效用,实用 utilise 实用 utilize 利用 utmost 极度的,极端的,极限 utter 完全的,彻底的说 vacant 空闲的,空缺的

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