nebulous

nebulous
[ˈnɛbjʊləs]
adjective
  1. in the form of a cloud or haze; hazy
    云雾状的;朦胧的,模糊的
    a giant nebulous glow.
    庞大的蒙蒙光辉。
    ■(of a concept or idea) unclear, vague, or ill-defined
    (概念,观点)模糊不清的;混乱的
    nebulous concepts like quality of life.
    像生活质量这种模糊的概念。
    ■another term for nebular
    同 nebular
派生
nebulosity
noun
nebulously
adverb
nebulousness
noun
语源
  1. late Middle English (in the sense 'cloudy'): from French nébuleux or Latin nebulosus, from nebula 'mist'. The sense 'cloud-like, vague' dates from the early 19th cent
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