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源自拉丁语 'ambiguitas',由 'ambi-'(两边)和 'agere'(驱动)组成,字面意为'向两个方向驱动'。
❶ 指语言或表达中存在多种解释可能性的情况,常导致理解上的困惑或不确定性。
“The contract was full of ambiguities that led to disputes.”
(合同中充满歧义,导致了争议。)
“Her speech contained several ambiguities that confused the audience.”
(她的演讲中有几处含糊不清的地方,让听众感到困惑。)
remove ambiguities — 消除歧义,指通过修改或澄清使表达更加明确。
“The editor helped remove ambiguities from the manuscript.”
(编辑帮助消除了手稿中的歧义。)
legal ambiguities — 法律条文中的模糊表述,可能导致不同解读或执行困难。
“The court had to interpret the legal ambiguities in the statute.”
(法院不得不对法规中的法律模糊之处进行解释。)