vague
英 [veɪg]
美[veɡ]
- adj. 模糊的；含糊的；不明确的；暧昧的
- n. (Vague)人名；(法)瓦格；(英)韦格
英英释意
- 1. not clearly understood or expressed;
- "an obscure turn of phrase"
- "an impulse to go off and fight certain obscure battles of his own spirit"-Anatole Broyard
- "their descriptions of human behavior become vague, dull, and unclear"- P.A.Sorokin
- "vague...forms of speech...have so long passed for mysteries of science"- John Locke
- 2. not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished;
- "an undefined term"
- "undefined authority"
- "some undefined sense of excitement"
- "vague feelings of sadness"
- "a vague uneasiness"
- 3. lacking clarity or distinctness;
- "a dim figure in the distance"
- "only a faint recollection"
- "shadowy figures in the gloom"
- "saw a vague outline of a building through the fog"
- "a few wispy memories of childhood"