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indeterminate

[英] [ˌɪndɪˈtɜ:mənɪt] [美] [ˌɪndɪˈtə:mənɪt] 生词本
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1. ADJ-GRADED 不确定的;不明确的;模糊不清的 If something is indeterminate, you cannot say exactly what it is. 
  • Dr Amid was a man of indeterminate age...

    看不出阿米德博士的具体年龄。

  • I hope to carry on for an indeterminate period.

    我希望能进行一段时期。

Adjective

1. not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance;

  • "of indeterminate age"
  • "a zillion is a large indeterminate number"
  • "an indeterminate point of law"
  • "the influence of environment is indeterminate"
  • "an indeterminate future"

2. having a capacity for continuing to grow at the apex;

  • "an indeterminate stem"

3. of uncertain or ambiguous nature;

  • "the equivocal (or indeterminate) objects painted by surrealists"

4. not capable of being determined;

  • "the indeterminate number of plant species in the jungle"

5. not leading to a definite ending or result;

  • "an indeterminate campaign"

数学

<名>
  • 1.未定元

法律

  • 1.不明确的

计算机

  • 1.【修】不定