uncertain 英 [ʌnˈsɜ:tn]   美 [ʌnˈsɜrtn]

uncertain

uncertain  英 [ʌnˈsɜ:tn] 美 [ʌnˈsɜrtn]

adj. 不确定的;含糊的 

They're both uncertain about what to do. 他们两人都拿不定主意该怎么办。
I'm still uncertain of my feelings for him. 我仍不能肯定我对他的感情。

  • To be uncertain is to be unsure of something. Also, uncertain things are undecided, unknown, or doubtful in some way.
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  • adj. 不确定的;含糊的
  • 1. They're both uncertain about what to do.

    他们两人都拿不定主意该怎么办。

  • 2. I'm still uncertain of my feelings for him.

    我仍不能肯定我对他的感情。

  • 3. Our future looks uncertain.

    我们似乎前途渺茫。

  • 4. It is uncertain what his role in the company will be.

    他在公司担当什么职务尚未决定。

  • 5. The baby took its first uncertain steps.

    宝宝迈出了最初蹒跚的脚步。

  • uncertain (adj.) c. 1300, "of indeterminate time or occurrence," from un- (1) "not" + certain (adj.). Meaning "not fully confident" is recorded from late 14c. (implied in uncertainty). Related: Uncertainly.
un·cer·tain / ʌnˈsɜːtn ; NAmE ʌnˈsɜːrtn / adjective 1 [not before noun ] uncertain(about/of sth) feeling doubt about sth; not sure 无把握;犹豫;拿不准 They're both uncertain about what to do. 他们两人都拿不定主意该怎么办。 I'm still uncertain of my feelings for him. 我仍不能肯定我对他的感情。 OPP certain 2 likely to change, especially in a negative or unpleasant way 多变的;难预料的 Our future looks uncertain. 我们似乎前途渺茫。 a man of uncertain temper 脾气令人捉摸不透的男人 3 not definite or decided 不确定的;未决定的 SYN unclear It is uncertain what his role in the company will be. 他在公司担当什么职务尚未决定。 4 not confident 信心不足的;迟疑的 SYN hesitant The baby took its first uncertain steps. 宝宝迈出了最初蹒跚的脚步。 IDIOM in ˌno unˌcertain ˈterms clearly and strongly 明确有力地;毫不含糊地 I told him what I thought of him in no uncertain terms. 我直言不讳地说出了我对他的看法。 un·cer·tain / ʌnˈsɜːtn ; NAmE ʌnˈsɜːrtn /
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