murky是什么意思？

murky

英[ˈmɜ:ki] 美[ˈmɜrki]

• adj. 阴暗的，昏暗的，朦胧的，含糊的，暧昧的，（指水）脏的，（雾等）浓的，（陷入）心中无数的困境（或险境）；
• adv. 阴暗地，混浊地，可疑地；
• n. 阴暗，昏暗，混浊，可疑；

比较级：murkier;

最高级：murkiest;

例句

• The truth about your murky past is safe with me—my lips are sealed. 有关你过去那些不光彩的事,我决不告诉别人。
• She threw it into the river’s murky depths. 她把它扔进了混浊的河水深处。
• sharks lurking in the murky grey depths of the sea 潜伏在大海浑浊深处的鲨鱼
• murky water 混水
• murky light 阴暗的光线
• She had a decidedly murky past. 她的历史背景令人捉摸不透。
• We crave a world of crisp moral certitudes, but the real world awash with murky ambiguities. 我们渴望清晰明确的道德确信, 但现实世界被昏暗不清的模棱两可所淹没.
• The large lamplit room was murky with woodsmoke. 木柴冒出的烟把亮着灯的大房间弄得烟雾弥漫。
• The law here is a little bit murky. 此处的法律条文有点含糊不清。
• the murky borderland between history and myth 历史与神话之间的边缘领域

同义词

• adj.
  murky的同义词之：幽暗的
  gloomy, dark,
• murky的同义词之：其他释义
  gloomy, opaque, muddy, dark, foggy,

词组

• (be in/get into) murky/uncharted waters
  陷入心中无数的困境；落入心中无数的险境

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  阴暗的;昏暗的
  A murky place or time of day is dark and rather unpleasant because there is not enough light.
  例句
  The large lamplit room was murky with woodsmoke... 木柴冒出的烟把亮着灯的大房间弄得烟雾弥漫。 It happened at Stamford Bridge one murky November afternoon. 这发生在11月一个阴沉的下午，斯坦福德桥上。
• ADJ-GRADED
  (水或雾)污浊的，浑浊的
  Murky water or fog is so dark and dirty that you cannot see through it.
  例句
  ...the deep, murky waters of Loch Ness. 内斯湖幽深浑浊的湖水
• ADJ-GRADED
  暧昧可疑的;不可告人的
  If you describe an activity or situation as murky, you suspect that it is dishonest or morally wrong.
  例句
  There has been a murky conspiracy to keep them out of power. 有人策划了一个不可告人的阴谋要将他们排斥在权力中心之外。
• ADJ-GRADED
  含糊不清的;难以理解的
  If you describe something as murky, you mean that the details of it are not clear or that it is difficult to understand.
  例句
  The law here is a little bit murky... 此处的法律条文有点含糊不清。 The origins of bull-riding, which serves no practical purpose, are murkier. 骑牛赛没有实际意义，其起源比较令人费解。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  阴暗的;昏暗的
  murky light 阴暗的光线
  (指水)脏的;混浊的
  murky water 混水 sharks lurking in the murky grey depths of the sea 潜伏在大海浑浊深处的鲨鱼 She threw it into the river’s murky depths. 她把它扔进了混浊的河水深处。
  可疑的,不可告人的
  The truth about your murky past is safe with me—my lips are sealed. 有关你过去那些不光彩的事,我决不告诉别人。
  ( 陷入) 心中无数的困境( 或险境)
  As I opened up the computer to try and fix the problem, I realized that I was getting into completely uncharted waters and considered whether to leave it to the experts. 当我打开电脑打算修理它时，我意识到这是一个自己一无所知的领域，于是我考虑要不要请专业人员帮我解决。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. (of especially liquids) clouded as with sediment;
  "a cloudy liquid""muddy coffee""murky waters"
  2. so shaded as to be dark or gloomy;
  "a murky dungeon""murky rooms lit by smoke-blackened lamps"