imprecision
noun [ U ] uk/ˌɪm.prɪˈsɪʒ.ən/ us/ˌɪm.prɪˈsɪʒ.ən/
不精确
the state or quality of being not accurate or exact
This is a poorly written rule, full of contradictions and imprecision. 这是条写得很糟糕的规则,充满了矛盾和模糊之处。
People are accustomed to a certain amount of imprecision in language. 对于语言在某种程度上的含糊不清,大家都习以为常。
See: imprecise
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- Aircraft are sometimes directed along slower, indirect routes because of the imprecision of radar data.
- There was a degree of imprecision in the wording in the document, which caused confusion.
- There was some brief imprecision, but for the most part the quartet gave a riveting performance.