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unabletoexpressfeelingsorideasclearly, orexpressedin a way that isdifficulttounderstand: 不善辞令的，口齿不清的When it comes toexpressingtheiremotions, somepeoplearehopelesslyinarticulate.一些人在表达自己的感情时显得笨嘴拙舌。 Hisspeechwas inarticulate and it wasobvioushe had beendrinking.他讲话口齿不清，很明显他喝酒了。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesDifficult to understand - abstruse
- ambiguity
- ambiguous
- ambiguously
- antinomy
- esoteric
- fathomless
- garble
- get it into your thick headidiom
- impalpable
- impenetrable
- indiscernible
- lost
- non-intuitive
- obscurely
- obscurity
- oracular
- prolix
- wasted onsomeoneidiom
- word salad
See more results » inarticulate| American Dictionaryunabletoexpressfeelingsorideasin words, orcommunicatedin a way that isdifficulttounderstand: He refers to them as inarticulatemountainpeople. inarticulatecriesofrage Examplesofinarticulateinarticulate If hate speech were reallyinarticulate, it would cease to be understandable, meaningful, or objectionable.From theCambridge English Corpus In this way, the holistic andinarticulateimperative of knowledge by acquaintance becomes conditional on given criteria.From theCambridge English Corpus Though an orator, he is painfully shy andinarticulate.From theCambridge English Corpus He stumbled,inarticulateand inchoate, unable to defend the abysmal record of his government.From theCambridge English Corpus We limited our analysis to articulate andinarticulatebrachiopods, trilobites, anthozoans, and bivalves.From theCambridge English Corpus He shows, moreover, how we can use bodies as texts and can allow scars, deformities and tattoos to speak for people who were generallyinarticulate.From theCambridge English Corpus I may remain in aninarticulatestate, in a state of intelligent feeling.From theCambridge English Corpus But then, fighting words simply express, without articulating, the speaker's perspective, and they invite variousinarticulateresponses.From theCambridge English Corpus Other senses may indeed furnish signs; and yet those signs have no more right thaninarticulatesounds to be thought a language.From theCambridge English Corpus Only in the thick of the rescue action is he musicallyinarticulateand improbably dashing.From theCambridge English Corpus Their observations are highly generalized, occasionally remarkablyinarticulate.From theCambridge English Corpus To speak the truth of one's feelings and desires, to "share" them as the saying has it, is not merely a rendering audible of theinarticulatemurmurings of the soul.From theCambridge English Corpus Yet, when you get right down to it, all instances of ordinary discourse, even among the most inept,inarticulate, untalented practitioners, are to some degree creative responses to novel situations.From theCambridge English Corpus She is, quite literally, renderedinarticulate.From theCambridge English Corpus The intellectual is thus identified here as a member of an elite, distinguished from the mass ofinarticulateilliterates who form the rest of the population.From theCambridge English Corpus 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. |