indeterminate
形容词
1. 不确定的;不明确的:
- The outcome of the election is still indeterminate.(选举结果仍不确定。)
- The cause of the disease is indeterminate.(这种疾病的原因不明确。)
2. 未确定的;无限的:
- He has an indeterminate amount of money.(他有一笔不确定的钱。)
- The meeting will last for an indeterminate period.(会议将持续一个不确定的时间。)
3. 无法确定的;模糊的:
- The image on the screen was indeterminate and unclear.(屏幕上的图像模糊不清。)
名词
1. 无限的东西:
- The possibilities are indeterminate.(可能性是无限的。)
词语辨析
indeterminate vs. undetermined:
- Indeterminate 表示“不确定的”或“未确定的”,强调事物的状态或性质不确切或无法确定。
- Undetermined 表示“未决定的”或“未解决的”,强调事物的决定或解决尚未发生。
词汇扩充
- indeterminately (副词)
- indeterminateness (名词)
近义词
- uncertain
- ambiguous
- vague
反义词
- determinate
- certain
- definite
柯林斯词典
形容词
1. If you describe a situation as indeterminate, you mean that it is unclear or confusing.
2. Something that is indeterminate has not been decided or cannot be decided.
名词
1. If you say that something is in a state of indeterminate, you mean that it is not fixed, known, or decided.
2. An indeterminate is a plant that has not developed fully and has no flowers.
牛津词典
形容词
1. Not exactly known, established, or defined.
2. (of a quantity) having no definite or definable value.
3. Mathematics - (of an equation) able to be satisfied by more than one value for each unknown.
名词
1. Mathematics - A quantity or equation whose values or solutions are not precisely known.
2. Botany - A plant that is not yet fully grown or developed.
用法
- The exact cause of the accident remains indeterminate.(事故的确切原因仍不明确。)
- The length of the project is indeterminate at this point.(目前为止,项目的长度还不确定。)
相关例句
The outcome of the experiment is still indeterminate.(实验的结果仍然不确定。)
His indeterminate answer left us puzzled.(他不确定的答案让我们感到困惑。)
The indeterminate nature of her response made it difficult to understand her position.(她回答的不确定性使得难以理解她的立场。)
They were faced with an indeterminate situation and didn't know how to proceed.(他们面临一个不确定的局面,不知道该如何继续。)
Her future plans are still indeterminate.(她的未来计划仍然不明确。)
The exam question was deliberately indeterminate to test the students' critical thinking skills.(考试题目故意设计成不确定的,以测试学生的批判性思维能力。)
The judge declared a mistrial because the evidence was indeterminate.(法官宣布审判无效,因为证据不确定。)
His indeterminate response raised doubts about his honesty.(他不确定的回答引起了对他诚实性的怀疑。)
The length of the project is still indeterminate, so we don't know when it will be completed.(项目的长度仍然不确定,所以我们不知道何时能完成。)
The indeterminate period of waiting was filled with anxiety.(不确定的等待期充满了焦虑。)
They spent an indeterminate amount of time discussing the issue.(他们花费了一段不确定的时间讨论这个问题。)
The indeterminate image on the screen made it difficult to identify the object.(屏幕上模糊不清的图像使得难以识别物体。)
She has an indeterminate number of books in her collection.(她的藏书数量不确定。)
The committee reached an indeterminate conclusion due to lack of evidence.(由于缺乏证据,委员会得出了一个不确定的结论。)
The indeterminate possibilities of the future excited him.(未来的不确定可能性让他兴奋不已。)
They are in the process of making an indeterminate decision.(他们正在做出一个不确定的决定。)
She has an indeterminate idea about what she wants to do next.(她对接下来想做什么还没有确定的想法。)
The outcome of the negotiation is still indeterminate.(谈判的结果仍然不确定。)
He has an indeterminate amount of money in his bank account.(他银行账户上有一笔不确定的金额。)
The indeterminate period of waiting made them anxious.(不确定的等待期使他们焦虑不安。)
His indeterminate response only added to the confusion.(他不确定的回答只增加了困惑。)