Equivocal
[ ɪ'kwɪvəkl ]
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adj. 模棱两可的;意义不明的;模糊的;（指人等）不可靠的;
💡 词根助记
equi相等，平均+voc声音+al形容词后缀→脑中出现两种平等的声音→模棱两可的
📝 例句
a woman of equivocal reputation
不正派的女人
equivocal term
多义名词-cacy
You must state your position on matters of principle. Don't be equivocal.
在原则问题上要表明你的态度, 不要依违两可。
an equivocal expression
含糊的说法
Old Grandet's equivocal mirth was as greatful as sunshine.
葛朗台老头那种叫人猜不透意思的笑，真象一道阳光似的。
🌱 联想助记
equal + vocal <voice>→两面都相同地说→模棱两可地说,
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-equ-表示“均等”
📖 牛津释义
equivocal
adj
1 having a double or doubtful meaning; ambiguous 模棱两可的; 意义不明的
The politician gave an equivocal answer. 那政客的答覆模棱两可.
2 (of behaviour, circumstances, etc) questionable; suspicious （指行为、 情况等）不可靠的, 可疑的.
🔁 扩展释义
*[i'kwivәkl]a. 意义不明确的, 模棱两可的【医】 双关的, 两可的
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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Of easy wind and downy flake.
徐风掠过和细雪纷飞。
Laugh before breakfast you'll cry before supper.
乐极生悲。
Soon the hobby leads to travel, perhaps to a meeting in another town, possibly a trip abroad in search of a rare specimen, for collectors are not confined to any one country.
用不了多久，有这种爱好的人便开始旅行，也许是去另一个城市参加会议，也可能是出国寻找一件珍品，因为收藏家是不分国籍的。