单词 | obscurity |
释义 | obscurity /euhb skyoor"i tee/, n. , pl. obscurities. 1. the state or quality of being obscure. 2. the condition of being unknown: He lived in obscurity for years before winning acclaim. 3. uncertainty of meaning or expression; ambiguity. 4. an unknown or unimportant person or thing. 5. darkness; dimness; indistinctness. [1470-80; late ME < MF obscurite < L obscuritas, equiv. to obscur(us) OBSCURE + -itas -ITY] |
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