
美:/'ˈmʌdiɪŋ/
CET4,CET6,IELTS,GRE
v. (使)变得泥泞;(使)变得难以理解;搅乱(局势、问题等)(muddy 的现在分词)
It's difficult enough without muddying the issue with religion.
即使不和宗教搅在一起,这个问题也已够难的了。
Muddying the whole issue has been the parallel use of “core interests” advanced by Mr.Dai.
戴先生首先对“核心利益”这个词的平行使用使得这整个问题变得混乱起来。
The blunder, she said, reflected a broader muddying of the line between what is private and public online.
她说,这是失误,深思一个更广泛的会弄脏在私人的和公共在线之间的界限。
For example, groups of baboons that usually live apart as apparently separate species sometimes aggregate and interbreed, muddying their classification.
比如说,成群的狒狒通常分开居住,很明显被看作独居物种,但是有时他们会聚集和杂交,这样一来他们的分类就很模糊了。
This separation between Pages and profiles ensures that users don't have to worry about muddying their business-related updates with their personal ones.
把页面和档案区分开来可以确保用户不必担心把工作更新和私人更新混在一起。
muddy water
浑水;泥土水
“muddying”是动词“muddy”的现在分词形式,其核心含义是“使…变得浑浊、混乱或不清晰”,具体可分为以下两类用法:
字面意义
指物理上“使某物沾满泥浆”或“使液体浑浊”。例如:
The heavy rain was muddying the river.(大雨让河水变得浑浊。)
比喻意义(更常见)
用于表示“使情况、观点、界限等模糊或复杂化”,常含负面色彩。例如:
His vague statements were muddying the discussion.(他模棱两可的发言让讨论变得混乱。)
常见搭配:
语法扩展:
作为动词,“muddy”还可表示“使(颜色)变暗”或“使(声音)不清晰”,但这类用法较罕见,需结合具体语境判断。
单词:muddying
动词
可用于形容词muddy的比喻意义,例如:His explanation only mud***d the situation further. (他的解释只会让情况更加复杂。)
confuse, obscure, blur, cloud
clarify, purify, sanitize, clean
typhooncontortblowsgammalumensmasonryoxbowsandierillegal immigrantmany ofRichard RoealeucemiaattaintbioelectricityCaliciaceaeCOBOLdolinaeDSSFormosafurostilbestrolgmelinitehexoprenalinehomologushyperthyroidismhypernoiaisovaleramidelymphocystmicroosmometerminiaturizationspectro