obnubilate

[ɒb'njuːbɪleɪt]
  • vt. 以云遮暗
  • 使模糊

中文词源


obnubilate 阴云密布,使糊涂

ob-,在上,表强调,-nub,云,词源同nebula,nebulous.引申词义使糊涂,混淆。

英文词源


obnubilate (v.)
1580s, from Latin obnibulatus, past participle of obnubilare "to cover with clouds or fog," from ob- (see ob-) + verb from Latin nubes "cloud" (see nuance). Related: Obnubilated; obnubilating; obnubilation.

双语例句


1. Their words obnubilate their intentions.
他们的言辞掩盖了他们的目的.

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