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Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency)
bedlam
[名词]

a noisy and disorderly situation where there is extreme confusion and lack of control

混乱, 骚动

混乱, 骚动

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crabbed
[形容词]

difficult to read or understand

难以辨认的, 难以理解的

难以辨认的, 难以理解的

Ex: His crabbed explanations left the audience more confused than enlightened.他**晦涩难懂**的解释让听众更加困惑而不是受到启发。
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with no clear explanation or purpose

Ex: Critics claimed the plot developed without rhyme or reason, making the story hard to follow.
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garbled
[形容词]

mixed up or distorted, often making it difficult to understand the original meaning or message

混乱的, 扭曲的

混乱的, 扭曲的

Ex: The report came through garbled, with sections of text missing or unclear.报告传来时**混乱不清**,部分文本缺失或不清楚。
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quandary
[名词]

a state of uncertainty about what decision to make in a challenging situation

困境, 两难

困境, 两难

Ex: I 'm in a quandary — both options seem equally risky .我处于一个**困境**中 — 两个选项似乎都同样有风险。
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latent
[形容词]

present but not yet visible or fully developed

潜在的, 隐藏的

潜在的, 隐藏的

Ex: The innovation tapped into a latent demand in the market .这项创新利用了市场中的**潜在**需求。
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nondescript
[形容词]

lacking in the qualities that make something or someone stand out or appear special, often appearing plain or ordinary

平凡的, 不起眼的

平凡的, 不起眼的

Ex: The book ’s cover was so nondescript that I almost overlooked it .这本书的封面如此**不起眼**,以至于我差点忽略了它。
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incontrovertible
[形容词]

true in a way that leaves no room for denial or disagreement

不容置疑的, 无可辩驳的

不容置疑的, 无可辩驳的

Ex: The scientist presented incontrovertible data that confirmed the experiment 's results .科学家提出了**无可争议的**数据,证实了实验的结果。
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manifest
[形容词]

easily perceived or understood

明显的, 显而易见的

明显的, 显而易见的

Ex: His intentions were manifest, leaving no doubt about his commitment to the project .他的意图**显而易见**,对他对项目的承诺毫不怀疑。
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overt
[形容词]

open, obvious, and easily observable, without concealment or secrecy

公开的, 明显的

公开的, 明显的

Ex: The teacher 's overt praise for her students ' hard work encouraged them to continue striving for excellence .老师对学生辛勤工作的**公开**表扬鼓励他们继续追求卓越。
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abstruse
[形容词]

difficult to understand due to being complex or obscure

深奥的, 晦涩的

深奥的, 晦涩的

Ex: The philosopher's abstruse theories challenged conventional wisdom, pushing the boundaries of traditional thought.哲学家的**深奥**理论挑战了传统智慧,推动了传统思想的边界。
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apocryphal
[形容词]

(of a statement or story) unlikely to be authentic, even though it is widely believed to be true

伪的, 可疑的

伪的, 可疑的

Ex: The apocryphal nature of the urban legend became clear when researchers debunked it .当研究人员揭穿这个都市传说时,它的**虚构**性质变得清晰了。
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to addle
[动词]

to make someone unable to think clearly

使困惑, 使糊涂

使困惑, 使糊涂

Ex: She was so addled by the unexpected question that she couldn't respond.她被这个意想不到的问题搞得如此**困惑**,以至于无法回应。
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to befuddle
[动词]

to muddle someone's thinking, making it difficult to concentrate or reason

使困惑, 使糊涂

使困惑, 使糊涂

Ex: Stress can befuddle your ability to make decisions .压力可能会**扰乱**你的决策能力。
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bemused
[形容词]

showing confusion, often mixed with mild amusement or curiosity

困惑的, 茫然的

困惑的, 茫然的

Ex: The professor looked bemused when a student asked an unrelated question in the middle of the lecture.当一名学生在讲座中间问了一个不相关的问题时,教授看起来**困惑**。
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to confound
[动词]

to confuse someone, making it difficult for them to understand or think clearly

使困惑, 混淆

使困惑, 混淆

Ex: The unfamiliar technology confounded the elderly couple , leaving them unable to use their new device .不熟悉的技术**困惑**了这对老夫妇,使他们无法使用新设备。
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esoteric
[形容词]

intended for or understood by only a small, specialized group, often due to complexity

深奥的, 神秘的

深奥的, 神秘的

Ex: The discussion became esoteric, delving into topics that only experts could fully grasp .讨论变得**深奥**,深入探讨只有专家才能完全理解的话题。
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hieroglyphic
[名词]

hard-to-read writing that resembles ancient picture script in its complexity or obscurity

象形文字, 象形文字书写

象形文字, 象形文字书写

Ex: His handwriting was so bad it might as well have been hieroglyphics.他的笔迹太差了,简直就像**象形文字**。
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imbroglio
[名词]

a complicated situation involving political or interpersonal conflict

复杂局面, 纠纷

复杂局面, 纠纷

Ex: The film depicts the imbroglio of a family caught in a web of secrets and lies .公司的领导力危机成为了一场公开的**混乱局面**。
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indeterminate
[形容词]

not known, measured, or specified precisely

不确定, 不精确

不确定, 不精确

Ex: Her plans for the summer were still indeterminate, as she was waiting for confirmation on several options .她夏天的计划仍然**不确定**,因为她正在等待几个选项的确认。
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nonplussed
[形容词]

completely confused or unsure about what to think or say

困惑的, 不知所措的

困惑的, 不知所措的

Ex: The magician's trick left the audience nonplussed.魔术师的把戏让观众**困惑不已**。
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recondite
[形容词]

difficult to understand or obscure to most people due to its complexity

深奥的, 晦涩的

深奥的, 晦涩的

Ex: The recondite language of the legal document made it challenging for the layperson to grasp its implications without a lawyer's help.法律文件的**深奥**语言使得外行人难以在没有律师帮助的情况下理解其含义。
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turbid
[形容词]

(of liquids) lacking in clarity for being mixed by other things such as sand or soil

浑浊的, 泥泞的

浑浊的, 泥泞的

Ex: Turbid liquids can often harbor microorganisms that are not visible to the naked eye .**浑浊的**液体通常可能含有肉眼看不见的微生物。
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nebulous
[形容词]

vague and unclear, often used to describe ideas, concepts, or situations that are indistinct or hard to understand

模糊的, 朦胧的

模糊的, 朦胧的

Ex: The concept of justice can be nebulous, varying greatly between cultures .正义的概念可能是**模糊的**,在不同文化之间差异很大。
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inscrutable
[形容词]

extremely difficult or seemingly impossible to understand or interpret due to its unclear intent or cause

难以理解的, 神秘的

难以理解的, 神秘的

Ex: Researchers struggled for decades to decipher the inscrutable code behind the encrypted enemy communications .研究人员数十年来一直在努力破译加密敌人通信背后**难以理解的**代码。
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to interpret or understand something incorrectly

误解, 曲解

误解, 曲解

Ex: It 's easy to misconstrue text messages , as tone and nuance can be challenging to convey .很容易**误解**短信,因为语气和细微差别可能难以传达。
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