equivocal
形容词;
英 [ɪ'kwɪvək(ə)l] 美 [ɪ'kwɪvəkl]
基本释义
adj.意义不明确的,模棱两可的,可疑的
词根词缀
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voc
voice, to call
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voke
voice, to call
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equ
equal
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equi
equal
voc + voke + equ + equi = equivocal
网络释义
模棱两可的;含糊其辞的;有歧义的;不明确的;不确定的;
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1、He gave an equivocal answer to the question, leaving everyone unsure of what he really meant.
他对这个问题给出了一个模棱两可的回答,让每个人都不确定他到底是什么意思。
2、The statement made by the politician was purposely equivocal in order to avoid taking a stance on the controversial issue.
这位政治家发表的声明故意含糊其辞,以避免在这个有争议的问题上表明立场。
实用场景例句
商务邮件
The client's equivocal response to our proposal suggests we need to clarify the terms.
客户对我们提案模棱两可的回应表明我们需要澄清条款。
学术写作
The results of the experiment remained equivocal, requiring further investigation.
实验结果仍然模棱两可,需要进一步调查。
旅游出行
The tour guide gave an equivocal answer about whether the museum was open today.
导游对博物馆今天是否开放给出了模棱两可的回答。
日常对话
His answer was so equivocal that I still don't know what he wants.
他的回答太模棱两可了,我还是不知道他想要什么。
社交媒体
Why do people give such equivocal replies instead of just saying yes or no? 🙄
为什么人们要给出这么模棱两可的回复,而不是直接说是或不是?🙄
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