Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #24263
obscurely
难懂地;晦涩地
核心释义
常用于指文字、言语或表达令人费解
in a way that is difficult to understand
- 1.
模糊地;晦涩地。
In an obscure manner.
隐蔽地;不公开地;模糊地;晦涩地。;费解地;晦涩地;隐匿地
用法In use
The professor explained the theory obscurely, so most students were confused.
用法提示:obscurely 作副词,修饰“explained”,表示“晦涩地、难懂地”。
She spoke obscurely about her past, never giving any details.
用法提示:obscurely 作副词,修饰“spoke”,表示“含糊地、不清楚地”。
The poem was obscurely worded, and readers disagreed about its meaning.
用法提示:obscurely 作副词,修饰“worded”,表示“晦涩地、费解地”。
obscurely + past participle
此结构表示“以难懂的方式被写/表达”,过去分词常为 written、worded、phrased 等。
The poem is obscurely written.
这首诗写得很晦涩。
verb + obscurely
此结构表示“不引人注意、不为人知地”,常与 live、remain、die 等动词连用。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- obscurely worded
- 措辞晦涩的
- The warning label was so obscurely worded that nobody understood the danger.警告标签措辞如此晦涩,以至于没人明白其中的危险。
- obscurely published
- 发表在不显眼处的
- Her first paper was obscurely published in a minor journal.她的第一篇论文发表在一家不起眼的期刊上。
- obscurely located
- 位置隐蔽的
- The restaurant is obscurely located in a narrow alley, but the food is excellent.这家餐馆藏在一条狭窄的小巷里,位置隐蔽,但食物非常美味。
- obscurely hidden
- 藏得隐秘的
- The spare key was obscurely hidden under a loose brick.备用钥匙被隐秘地藏在一块松动的砖头下面。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 obscure(模糊的)加上副词尾巴 -ly,得到 obscurely(模糊地、隐匿地)。想象一个人戴着面具模糊地说话,看不清也听不懂。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:文学或书面描写、正式评论 obscurely 多用于正式或书面语,常见于文学描写和学术评论中,表示“难懂地、晦涩地”或“隐蔽地、不明显地”。日常口语中较少使用,更常说 unclearly 或 in a hidden way。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
与 obscurely(/əbˈskjʊrli/)同韵(/ʊrli/)的词:securely /sɪˈkjʊrli/、purely /ˈpjʊrli/、surely /ˈʃʊrli/。注意 obscurity /əbˈskjʊrəti/ 和 obscure /əbˈskjʊr/ 是形近词,但发音不同:obscurity 结尾为 /əti/,obscure 无 /li/ 音节。
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