2CLEAR/EASY TO UNDERSTAND formal difficult to understand 难懂的,隐晦的,晦涩的SYN obscure
an opaque style of writing
晦涩的写作风格
—opaqueness noun [uncountableU]
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opaque• As the liquid cools it becomes cloudy and opaque.• Actual blindness occurs only after years and years, and is caused by infestation of the cornea - which eventually becomes opaque.• It was a foggy, chilly day, without sunshine so the sea was murky and opaque.• By late afternoon the sky was completely opaque and a thick gloomhung over the ocean as if night had fallen prematurely.• The windows are opaque, and the curtains you can see on the second floor are light gray.• Virtually all the large bottles here are of thick, opaqueblue glass.• hugeopaqueclouds• Keep herbs and spices in opaque glass bottles to protect them from sunlight.• If I had my way it would be opaqueLycratights every day of the week.• Wullschlager tackles the crucial but opaque question of Andersen's sexuality with tact, resisting psychoanalytic facilities.• a dryopaque writing style• Cats aren't so easy - more opaque, you could say.
1not clear enough to see through不透明VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITIONVERBS➤be, look不透明;看上去不透明▸➤become變得不透明◇As the lens becomes more opaque, the patient notices a falling off in vision.隨着晶狀體變得更渾濁,病人會感覺到視力減弱。ADVERB➤completely完全不透明◇These crystals are completely opaque and nearly black.這些水晶一點兒也不透明,幾乎是黑的。➤almost, nearly幾乎渾濁▸➤slightly, somewhat有點兒/有些渾濁◇The glasses looked slightly opaque.這副眼鏡看起來有點兒模糊。PREPOSITION➤with因⋯而不透明◇The windows were nearly opaque with grime.窗戶滿是污垢,幾乎不透光。opaque
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2difficult to understand隱晦VERBS | ADVERBVERBS➤be晦澀▸➤become變得晦澀▸➤remain仍然晦澀ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/頗為/非常晦澀◇Both question and answer are rather opaque.問題和答案都相當晦澀難懂。◇The complex administrative arrangements mean that the decision-making process remains somewhat opaque.複雜的行政安排意味着決策過程依然有些不透明。➤completely完全無法理解◇The system is completely opaque to non-specialists.在非專業人士看來,該系統完全無法理解。➤relatively相對晦澀➤a little, slightly, etc.有點兒/略微晦澀