| 词汇 | grey-area |
| 释义 | grey area noun[ Cusually singular ] (US usuallygray area)uk /ˌɡreɪ ˈeə.ri.ə/ us /ˌɡreɪ ˈer.i.ə/ a situation that is not clear or where the rules are not known: 灰色地带，灰色区域（指不明朗的形势或规则难界定的领域） The difference between gross negligence and recklessness is a legal grey area.在法律上，严重过失和鲁莽行事之间的区别尚不好界定。 Uncertainty amorphous be neither fish nor fowlidiom blurringly blurry circumstantial indeterminate indeterminately insecurely insecurity interrogatively murky shakiness shallowly slippery spec squishy wavery wifty wishy-washy you never knowidiom Examples of grey areagrey area The phenological observations are related to the aquatic phase (greyarea) and the dry season (horizontal dotted bars). The greyarea surrounded by a symbol shows the allowable range for the control points to stay within the designated vehicle class. There is also the greyarea of total functions whose totality is not easy to establish. A greyarea or 'zone of disorder' was certainly the existence of mixed-race individuals. There is, indeed, a greyarea where the activities of those perpetrating the violence and those who presumably seek to control them coalesce. You have to decide when it is helpful to discuss this greyarea with your student. There was a huge greyarea between absolute truth and the explosive accusation of lying, within which most polite conversation moved. There is clearly a greyarea (say, a significance between 1% and 25 %) where the results are suggestive but not conclusive. Obviously, this suggests a potential greyarea : hearers may not be sure whether either the lower order or the higher order intentions were present. But there is also a large greyarea where we don't know what to say. The manufacture and retailing of condoms and chemical contraceptives has always been a greyarea. The greyarea represents the stability region with the top and bottom lines representing the locations of the two feet. They occupy the greyarea in which to-infinitival adjuncts melt almost imperceptibly into to-infinitival complements. There is, of course, a greyarea between, the so-called partially restrictive defect, which may or may not become restrictive with time. Of course, there is a greyarea and hence the consistent quotation marks. See all examples of grey area These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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