late 14c., "cloudy, misty," from Latin nebulosus "cloudy, misty, foggy, full of vapor," from nebula (see nebula). The figurative sense of "hazy, vague, formless" is first attested 1831. Astronomical sense is from 1670s. Related: Nebulously; nebulousness.
nebulous 英文释义
1. lacking definite form or limits;
"gropes among cloudy issues toward a feeble conclusion"- H.T.Moore
"nebulous distinction between pride and conceit"
2. lacking definition or definite content;
"nebulous reasons"
"unfixed as were her general notions of what men ought to be"- Jane Austen
nebulous 双语例句
1. Music is such a nebulous thing.
音乐是如此蒙之物。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The notions we children were able to form of the great world beyond were exceedingly nebulous.
我们这些孩子所能形成的对外部世界的认识是非常模糊的。
来自辞典例句
3. The evening films began to make nebulous pictures of the valleys.
那时苍茫的暮色,已经开始把那些山谷染成一片烟霭凄迷的图画了.
来自辞典例句
4. Special mapping is a rather nebulous term.
专用地图是一个比较笼统的术语.
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5. So - called truth is a nebulous thing at best.
所谓 真理是极其模糊,难于分辩的东西.
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nebulous 实用场景例句
a nebulous concept
模糊的概念
牛津词典
The notions we children were able to form of the great world beyond were exceedingly nebulous...
我们这些孩子所能形成的对外部世界的认识是非常模糊的。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Music is such a nebulous thing.
音乐是如此蒙之物。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Romance is a nebulous thing with the curious property of being describable but not definable.
浪漫是可描述但却不容易被定义的一种带有新奇特性的朦胧事物.
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It is marked by a tendency to employ shapes of a deliberately nebulous character.
它以故意模糊不清的朦胧形象为标志.
辞典例句
Fragile , different, surprising, it is nebulous material, a place halfway between nature and artifice.
脆弱的, 新奇的, 令人惊讶的, 运用含糊不清的材料, 交织着自然与技巧的场所.
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This article talks about nebulous ecological culture reflected by green totem at multiple levels.
本文从多层面论述绿色图腾折射出的朦胧生态文化.
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These nebulous conceptions of economic justice come down to us from medieval times.
这些有关经济正义的含混概念是从中世纪流传下来的.
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The company only had a nebulous idea of the next model of car they would manufacture.
该公司对他们下次要制造的车型只有模糊的概念.
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Desire is only a thought, an impulse. It is nebulous and ephemeral.
渴望只不过是一个念头 、 一阵冲劲,稍纵即逝,而且朦胧缥缈.
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Creativity is often made be a nebulous , messy, complicated, difficult thing and it can be.
创造力常常假装成朦胧的, 复杂的, 艰难的甚至乱七八糟的东西.它可以是这样.
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Business is made up of ambiguous victories and nebulous defeats. Claim them all as victories.
商场上充满著不清楚的胜利和不明显的失败──把它们全都宣称为胜利.
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Special mapping is a rather nebulous term.
专用地图是一个比较笼统的术语.
辞典例句
The evening films began to make nebulous pictures of the valleys.
那时苍茫的暮色,已经开始把那些山谷染成一片烟霭凄迷的图画了.
辞典例句
Ideas of fairness in taxation are usually nebulous.
公平这一概念在税收领域一向是模糊不清的.
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It's not comfortable with nebulous concepts such as love, need and trust.
它不适应思考像爱 、 需要、信任之类朦胧的概念.
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The other more nebulous considerations must , for this time, be left to the philosophers and theologians.
另一些情况不明 、 有待思考的问题暂且留待哲学家和神学去解决.
辞典例句
The notions we children were able to form of the great world beyond were exceedingly nebulous.