obscuring
含糊不清,不明不白,不明显,不明朗
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Definitions
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ob·scur·er, ob·scur·est.
- : not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
- : not clear to the understanding; hard to perceive: obscure motivations.
- : not expressing the meaning clearly or plainly.
- : indistinct to the sight or any other sense; not readily seen, heard, etc.; faint.
- : inconspicuous or unnoticeable: the obscure beginnings of a great movement.
- : of little or no prominence, note, fame, or distinction: an obscure French artist.
- : far from public notice, worldly affairs, or important activities; remote; retired: an obscure little town.
- : lacking in light or illumination; dark; dim; murky: an obscure back room.
- : enveloped in, concealed by, or frequenting darkness.
- : not bright or lustrous; dull or darkish, as color or appearance.
- : having the reduced or neutral sound usually represented by the schwa.
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ob·scured, ob·scur·ing.
- : to conceal or conceal by confusing.
- : to make dark, dim, indistinct, etc.
- : to reduce or neutralize to the sound usually represented by a schwa.
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- : obscurity.
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Examples
Driven by Mantello’s sensitive direction, the script reveals layers of subtext that may have been previously obscured for many viewers.
They obscured and scattered sounds reflected off the outer stone circle.
Simmons had been one of four players during the 2017-18 regular season to score more than 1,000 points in the paint, so Boston prioritized obscuring his path to the rim throughout the series.
That means the camera itself is completely obscured and can’t record anything if it’s not flying.
Critics worry that in a warming world where smoke now obscures the sun, pressure to act quickly is advancing a cause faster than science can keep up.
He could, theoretically, present himself as a model citizen who made a mistake while obscuring what the mistakes been.
In this case, the rapid flow obviously was lying directly between the black hole and us, obscuring our view.
The Guardian recently wondered whether “the breasts are obscuring the message.”
One of the wages of polarization is the obscuring of what once was broad common ground even on supposed culture war issues.
Her body was covered with a blanket when it was found inside a cavern of the ancient walls, obscuring it from view.
Louis could not help seeing the lovely group, through the half-obscuring draperies of the open door.
We stumbled along, close up, for the thick-piled clouds still hung their light-obscuring banners over the sky.
Of course, it was not smoke obscuring the moon, she decided; it was a lamp, upheld by an ivory figure—a lamp with a Chinese shade.
Stone dust was obscuring the figure now, glittering in the sunlight.
It is possible that the whole science of life consists in obscuring the truth.