ambiguity

/am-bi-gyoo-i-tee/US // ˌæm bɪˈgyu ɪ ti //UK // (ˌæmbɪˈɡjuːɪtɪ) //

模糊性,含糊性,含糊不清,歧义

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
plural am·bi·gu·i·ties.
- : doubtfulness or uncertainty of meaning or intention: to speak with ambiguity; an ambiguity of manner.
- : an unclear, indefinite, or equivocal word, expression, meaning, etc.: a contract free of ambiguities; the ambiguities of modern poetry.

noununcertainty of meaning

Synonyms

In another, she explains that the profession does not tend to attract people who have “patience for ambiguity.”
Such uncertainty generates stress, Boss said, and “coping with stress, coping with ambiguity, is especially hard.”
For example, decades-old state laws have left some ambiguity about whether the council can on its own roll back a police commissioner’s discipline authority.
It’s this moral ambiguity that modernizes the historical narrative, as scripted by Sarah Williams, who previously adapted Levy’s Small Island for the BBC.
This ambiguity stands in contrast to recent news that suggests Flint’s story is headed for resolution.
The ambiguity revolving around the event made it a poor candidate for a final showdown.
Hollande is ‘the king of doublespeak, ambiguity, and perpetual lies’
It was never a huge hit, but its stories resonated with an American public tenuously relearning moral ambiguity.
But the ambiguity of “appropriate disciplinary action” is what is so frightening about the smoking ban.
No one wants to go through life in a state of moral and existential ambiguity.
If, however, we know that Garfield was born in 1831, the ambiguity would be removed.

/am-bi-gyoo-i-tee/US // ˌæm bɪˈgyu ɪ ti //UK // (ˌæmbɪˈɡjuːɪtɪ) //

模糊性,含糊性,含糊不清,歧义

n.名词 noun

1
plural am·bi·gu·i·ties.
- : doubtfulness or uncertainty of meaning or intention: to speak with ambiguity; an ambiguity of manner.
- : an unclear, indefinite, or equivocal word, expression, meaning, etc.: a contract free of ambiguities; the ambiguities of modern poetry.

noununcertainty of meaning

Synonyms

In another, she explains that the profession does not tend to attract people who have “patience for ambiguity.”
Such uncertainty generates stress, Boss said, and “coping with stress, coping with ambiguity, is especially hard.”
For example, decades-old state laws have left some ambiguity about whether the council can on its own roll back a police commissioner’s discipline authority.
It’s this moral ambiguity that modernizes the historical narrative, as scripted by Sarah Williams, who previously adapted Levy’s Small Island for the BBC.
This ambiguity stands in contrast to recent news that suggests Flint’s story is headed for resolution.
The ambiguity revolving around the event made it a poor candidate for a final showdown.
Hollande is ‘the king of doublespeak, ambiguity, and perpetual lies’
It was never a huge hit, but its stories resonated with an American public tenuously relearning moral ambiguity.
But the ambiguity of “appropriate disciplinary action” is what is so frightening about the smoking ban.
No one wants to go through life in a state of moral and existential ambiguity.
If, however, we know that Garfield was born in 1831, the ambiguity would be removed.