unclear
adjective uk/ʌnˈklɪər/ us/ʌnˈklɪr/
B2 不清楚的,含糊的
not obvious or easy to see or know
The ownership of the painting remains unclear. 这幅画的归属目前还不清楚。
[ + question word ] It's unclear what actually happened that night. 那天晚上到底发生了什么尚不清楚。
It's unclear whether he arrived before or after the shot was fired. 不清楚他是在开枪之前还是之后到的。
B2 不太明白的;不确定的
If you are unclear about something, you are not certain about it.
I'm unclear about a couple of points in your proposal - could you go over them again? 我对你的提议有几点没弄清楚——你能不能再讲一遍?
I'm unclear (as to) whether we're supposed to stay here or not. 我不清楚是否是要我们呆在这儿。
- More examples
- The minister's statement is unclear and open to misinterpretation .
- She's unclear about whether you want her to attend the meeting or not.
- His explanation was really unclear.
- The motivation for the attack is still unclear.
- The terms of the agreement are rather unclear.