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obscure
Example
The obscure references in the text were difficult for most readers to understand.
The philosopher 's theories remained obscure, only fully appreciated by a small group of experts.
Example
The scientist published his findings in an obscure journal that few in the field had heard of.
The artist 's early works were obscure, with only a few critics appreciating their unique style.
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偏僻的, 隐蔽的
situated in a remote or isolated area, far from attention or recognition
Example
The obscure town was hidden deep in the mountains, away from main roads.
She lived in an obscure neighborhood, largely overlooked by outsiders.
Example
The artist made an obscure reference in his work that only a few noticed.
The flaw in the design was obscure, barely visible to the naked eye.
to obscure
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遮掩, 隐藏
to conceal or hide something
Transitive: to obscure sth
Example
The artist used a layer of paint to obscure the underlying details of the canvas.
Dark clouds started to obscure the sun, casting a shadow over the landscape.
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使模糊, 使晦涩
to make something unclear or difficult to understand
Transitive: to obscure a concept or idea
Example
The author 's use of complex language and metaphors often obscures the meaning of the text.
Introducing too many characters in the story can obscure its main plotline.
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模糊化, 弱化
to change a vowel sound so that it is less clear or pronounced softly, often becoming a schwa sound
Transitive: to obscure a vowel
Example
In rapid speech, we often obscure vowels in unstressed syllables.
The second syllable of the word is obscured, sounding more like a schwa.
