obscurity /ɑbˈskjɚrəti/ noun plural obscurities
plural obscurities
Learner's definition of OBSCURITY
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[noncount] : the state of being unknown or forgotten无名;默默无闻 -
In recent years, the tradition has emerged from obscurity.最近几年,这种传统重新走进了人们的视野。
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He has been living in relative obscurity in a small town in the mountains.他一直默默无闻地生活在群山里的一个小镇上。
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After a promising first novel, she faded/sank into obscurity.在出版了第一部很被看好的小说后,她就淡出了人们的记忆。
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a [count] : something that is difficult to understand令人费解的事物 —
usually plural通常用复数 b [noncount] : the quality of being difficult to understand不明;费解;隐晦