Indefinite
[ ɪn'dɛfɪnət ]
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adj. 无限期的，无限期的;不明确的，模糊的;模糊的;[语]不定的;
💡 词根助记
in 无 + defin=define确定+ite 形容词后缀 → 不确定的
📝 例句
His stay became indefinite.
他要不定期地在这里住下去。
The direct action of changed conditions leads to definite or indefinite results.
改变了的条件的直接作用，产生一定的或不定的结果。
an indefinite article
不定冠词
"It" is an indefinite pronoun."it"
是个不定代名词。
He's away for an indefinite period.
他离开一段时间,多久未定。
🌱 联想助记
in 不 + definite 确定
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-fin-表示“边界”
📖 牛津释义
indefinite
adj
1 not clearly defined or stated; vague 不确定的; 不明确的; 模糊的
He has rather indefinite views on the question. 他对该问题的看法颇暧昧.
He gave me an indefinite answer, ie neither `yes' nor `no'. 他给我的答覆模棱两可.
2 lasting an unspecified time 无限期的; （时间）不确定的
She'll be away for an indefinite period. 她将离开一段时间, 何时回来未定.
🔁 扩展释义
*[in'definit]a. 模糊的, 不确定的, 无限的【法】 不确定的, 无限制的
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I was in the kitchen cooking something and I felt the floor move.
我正在厨房煮东西，感到地板在震动。
I remember. You tried it on and it looked wonderful on you. I'm sure you looked beautiful that evening. You were always a pretty girl.
我想起来了。你还把项链戴上试了试，戴在你身上真是太好看了。我相信那天晚上你一定很美。你总是那么漂亮。
Hi, it's Bob here. Listen. I want you to play in a concert for me.
嗨，我是鲍勃呀！听着，我想要你为我在一个音乐会上演出。