Ambiguity

(noun.) unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning.

(noun.) an expression whose meaning cannot be determined from its context.

克莱奥校对

• It is the ambiguity of language only which can make this proposition appear either doubtful or paradoxical. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Lily was in fact becoming more and more aware of a certain ambiguity in her situation. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Gerty had tried to veil her failure in tender ambiguities; but Carry, always the soul of candour, put the case squarely to her friend. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.

校对:托妮