The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood.
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n. 警告;征候，预兆;前车之鉴;
adj. 警告的;告诫的;引以为戒的;
v. 警告( warn的现在分词);提醒;告诫;预先通知;
💡 warn警告+ing名词后缀 → 警告
"a coded warning of a bomb at the airport"
告知机场有炸弹的密码警报
近义：notice, notification, prevention, word, caution, cautioning
n. 信息;消息;要旨;教训;
v. 给…发消息;给…留言;
💡 mess(send)+age→音信；通信；使命；报信
"a message in cipher"
密码信
近义：notice, communication, communique, dispatch, post
ambiguity
[,æmbɪ'ɡjuəti]
n. 含糊;意义不明确;含糊的话，模棱两可的话;可作两种或多种解释;
💡 ambi关于，驱动 + guity有罪的 → n.歧义,误解
"Write clear definitions in order to avoid ambiguity."
释义要写清楚以免产生歧义。
近义：hesitancy, imprecision, inaccuracy, inconsistency, misconception, obscurity
反义：meticulosity, meticulousness, persnicketiness, preciseness, precision, punctiliousness
adv. 明亮地;明净地;明确地;显然地;
"This case falls clearly within the ambit of the 2001 act."
这件案子显然属于2001年法案的范围。
近义：just, manifestly, obviously, openly, overtly, patently
反义：privately, privily, secretly, undercover, underground, clandestinely
calculated
['kælkjuleitid]
adj. 计算出的;有计划的;适当的;适合的;
v. 计算(calculate的过去式和过去分词);
"Cash income is calculated by subtracting total trading income from total receipts."
现金收入是从总收入中减去总贸易收入来计算的.
近义：intentional, preconceived, premeditate, premeditated, premeditative, prepense