vague

adjective

/veɪɡ/

(comparative vaguer, superlative vaguest)

not clear in a person’s mind（思想上）不清楚的，含糊的，不明确的，模糊的
- to have a vague impression/memory/recollection of something对某事印象／记忆模糊
- They had only a vague idea where the place was.他们只是大概知道那个地方的位置。
- I am vague about what happened during the rest of the night.我不太清楚那天晚上后来发生了什么。
- I have a vague recollection of meeting him when I was a child.我依稀记得小时候曾见过他。
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vague (about something) not having or giving enough information or details about something不具体的；不详细的；粗略的
- She's a little vague about her plans for next year.她对她明年的计划还不太确定。
- The politicians made vague promises about tax cuts.政界人物的减税承诺言辞含混。
- He was accused of being deliberately vague.他被指责为故意含糊其词。
- We had only a vague description of the attacker.我们只有那个袭击者的粗略描述。
- He outlined the policy in vague terms.他含糊地概述了这项政策。
- Her directions were hopelessly vague.她的指示笼统得令人无所适从。
- It was a vague enough concept for the liberals to unite around.对自由主义者而言，团结起来是一个不够明确的概念。
- It was a vague enough suggestion for everyone to be happy with it.这条建议措辞隐晦圆通，每个人听了都美滋滋的。
- Since the officers knew little themselves their reassurances were necessarily vague.这些官员自己都不明就里，他们的保证自然空洞浮泛。
- The identity of the city in the novel is deliberately left vague.小说故意含糊其词，没有交待到底是哪座城市。
- The law is notoriously vague on this point.众所周知，法律对这一点的规定非常笼统。
- The statement was vague in its wording.这份声明措辞含糊。
- You're being deliberately vague.你是故意含糊其词。
- an inherently vague and subjective concept本质上空泛而主观的概念
- I was suitably vague as to exactly how I had acquired the money.对于我究竟是如何弄到这笔钱的，我没有明确说明。
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verbs
- be
- look
- sound
- …
adverb
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
preposition
- about
- as to
- in
- …
(of a person’s behaviour人的行为) suggesting a lack of clear thought or attention茫然的；糊涂的；心不在焉的 synonym absent-minded
- His vague manner concealed a brilliant mind.他大智若愚。
- She seems to be getting rather vague as she grows older.她好像随着年纪增长变得有些糊涂了。
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- be
- look
- sound
- …
adverb
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
preposition
- about
- as to
- in
- …
not having a clear shape不清楚的；模糊的；朦胧的 synonym indistinct
- In the darkness they could see the vague outline of a church.他们在黑暗中能看到一座教堂的朦胧轮廓。
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词源mid 16th cent.: from French, or from Latin vagus ‘wandering, uncertain’.

词汇	vague
释义	vague adjective /veɪɡ/ /veɪɡ/ (comparative vaguer, superlative vaguest) not clear in a person’s mind（思想上）不清楚的，含糊的，不明确的，模糊的 to have a vague impression/memory/recollection of something对某事印象／记忆模糊 They had only a vague idea where the place was.他们只是大概知道那个地方的位置。 I am vague about what happened during the rest of the night.我不太清楚那天晚上后来发生了什么。 I have a vague recollection of meeting him when I was a child.我依稀记得小时候曾见过他。 Collocations Dictionaryverbs be look sound … adverb extremely fairly very … preposition about as to in … vague (about something) not having or giving enough information or details about something不具体的；不详细的；粗略的 She's a little vague about her plans for next year.她对她明年的计划还不太确定。 The politicians made vague promises about tax cuts.政界人物的减税承诺言辞含混。 He was accused of being deliberately vague.他被指责为故意含糊其词。 We had only a vague description of the attacker.我们只有那个袭击者的粗略描述。 He outlined the policy in vague terms.他含糊地概述了这项政策。 Her directions were hopelessly vague.她的指示笼统得令人无所适从。 It was a vague enough concept for the liberals to unite around.对自由主义者而言，团结起来是一个不够明确的概念。 It was a vague enough suggestion for everyone to be happy with it.这条建议措辞隐晦圆通，每个人听了都美滋滋的。 Since the officers knew little themselves their reassurances were necessarily vague.这些官员自己都不明就里，他们的保证自然空洞浮泛。 The identity of the city in the novel is deliberately left vague.小说故意含糊其词，没有交待到底是哪座城市。 The law is notoriously vague on this point.众所周知，法律对这一点的规定非常笼统。 The statement was vague in its wording.这份声明措辞含糊。 You're being deliberately vague.你是故意含糊其词。 an inherently vague and subjective concept本质上空泛而主观的概念 I was suitably vague as to exactly how I had acquired the money.对于我究竟是如何弄到这笔钱的，我没有明确说明。 Collocations Dictionaryverbs be look sound … adverb extremely fairly very … preposition about as to in … (of a person’s behaviour人的行为) suggesting a lack of clear thought or attention茫然的；糊涂的；心不在焉的 synonym absent-minded His vague manner concealed a brilliant mind.他大智若愚。 She seems to be getting rather vague as she grows older.她好像随着年纪增长变得有些糊涂了。 Collocations Dictionaryverbs be look sound … adverb extremely fairly very … preposition about as to in … not having a clear shape不清楚的；模糊的；朦胧的 synonym indistinct In the darkness they could see the vague outline of a church.他们在黑暗中能看到一座教堂的朦胧轮廓。 More Like This Silent lettersSilent letters gnarled gnash gnat gnaw gnome haute cuisine heir herb honour hors d’oeuvre hour knack knee kneel knife knight knit knob knock knot know knuckle psalm psephology psychic ptarmigan pterodactyl psychology wrangle wrap wreath wreck wrench wrestle wriggle wring write wrong bomb climb crumb doubt lamb limb ascent fascinate muscle scene scissors height right sleigh weight align campaign design foreign malign reign unfeigned balmy calm calf half yolk autumn column condemn damn hymn solemn bristle fasten listen mortgage soften thistle wrestle biscuit build circuit disguise guilty league rogue vague yacht answer sword two 词源mid 16th cent.: from French, or from Latin vagus ‘wandering, uncertain’.
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