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ob·scur·ityBrE /əbˈskjʊərəti/NAmE /əbˈskjʊrəti/ noun (ob·scur·ities) [U] the state in which sb/sth is not well known or has been forgotten 默默无闻;无名◆The actress was only 17 when she was plucked from obscurity and made a star. 这个演员受到提携从无名少女一跃成为明星时年仅 17 岁。◆He spent most of his life working in obscurity. 他在默默无闻的工作中度过了大半生。 [U, C, usually pl.] the quality of being difficult to understand; something that is difficult to understand 费解;晦涩;难懂的事◆The course teaches students to avoid ambiguity and obscurity of expression. 这门课程教学生避免表达上的模棱两可、含混不清。◆a speech full of obscurities 一篇晦涩难懂的演说 [U] (literary) the state of being dark 昏暗;黑暗 SYN darkness |