obscures

英 [əbˈskjʊəz]

美 [əbˈskjʊrz]

v.  使模糊; 使隐晦; 使费解
obscure的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 无名的；鲜为人知的；默默无闻的
  If something or someone isobscure, they are unknown, or are known by only a few people.
  1. The origin of the custom is obscure...
     这一习俗的起源鲜为人知。
  2. The hymn was written by an obscure Greek composer for the 1896 Athens Olympics.
     这首赞歌是希腊一位名不见经传的作曲家为1896年的雅典奥运会创作的。
• ADJ-GRADED （通常指因内容繁琐）晦涩的，费解的，难懂的
  Something that isobscureis difficult to understand or deal with, usually because it involves so many parts or details.
  1. The contracts are written in obscure language...
     这些合同的语言晦涩难懂。
  2. Richard's statement was disgracefully obscure.
     理查德的声明隐晦费解，真是丢人。
• VERB 遮掩；遮蔽；使模糊不清
  If one thingobscuresanother, it prevents it from being seen or heard properly.
  1. Trees obscured his vision; he couldn't see much of the Square's southern half...
     树木遮挡了他的视线，南半广场的一大部分他都无法看清。
  2. One wall of the parliament building is now almost completely obscured by a huge banner.
     议会大楼的一面墙现在几乎被一条巨型横幅完全盖住了。
• VERB 使晦涩；使费解；使难懂
  Toobscuresomething means to make it difficult to understand.
  1. ...the jargon that frequently obscures educational writing...
     经常让普教著作变得艰深晦涩的术语
  2. This issue has been obscured by recent events.
     最近发生的一些事件使这一问题变得混淆不清。

双语例句

• There is no point using a simile like "the boy cried like anything," since it obscures the meaning, instead of clarifying it.
  用一个像“男孩哭得像什么一样”这样的明喻是毫无意义的，因为它模糊了意思而不是澄清了它。
• I believe the number of population of any ethnic group should not be a factor that obscures the origin. I explain some evidences.
  任何种族都不能利用人口数量来模糊本源，我将陈述一些证据。
• It obscures information and so distorts behaviour.
  它让信息模糊，让行为失真。
• His difficult style obscures his meaning.
  他的不流畅的文体使他的意思含糊。
• 167. The overemphasis on one particular aspect of a problem often obscures the relevance of other issues.
  过分强调问题的一个方面经常掩盖了其他方面的相关性。
• A separate help program that obscures the main program cannot do this.
  单独的帮助程序遮盖了主程序，做不到这一点。
• An ornamental wall obscures some of the remaining small shops, while others are now rubble.
  一面装饰墙掩盖了部分未拆除的小店铺，其他的已经变成废墟。
• The foliage of the huge tree obscures the view of the lake.
  大树树叶的荫蔽使这个湖的景色变得模糊了。
• The political debate obscures the complexities of globalized business, where companies have to juggle a variety of interests.
  此事引发的政治辩论掩盖了全球化业务的复杂性。在全球拓展业务的过程中，企业必须力求在各种利益间实现平衡。
• It may pose a barrier if its use obscures meaning and distorts what you want to say.
  它讲造成一个障碍，可能模糊含义以及歪曲你所说的话。