Definitions
adj. Not clearly expressed or lacking specific details
含糊的；不明确的
adj. Not clear in shape, memory, or feeling
模糊的；不清晰的
Example
His vague directions left us wandering around the station.
他含糊的指路让我们在车站附近转来转去。
Vague environmental targets make it difficult for citizens to assess whether government policies are achieving meaningful progress.
含糊的环境目标让公民难以判断政府政策是否取得了实质性进展。
Collocations
- vague idea
- vague memory
- vague instructions
- vague about
Word family
- vaguely (adv.)
- vagueness (n.)
Synonyms
- unclear
- imprecise
Antonyms
- clear
- precise
Usage tip
be vague about表示对某事说不清或含糊其词。
FAQ
- What does vague mean?
- Not clearly expressed or lacking specific details Not clear in shape, memory, or feeling
- How is vague pronounced?
- UK /veɪɡ/, US /veɪɡ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
