unsure

英 [ˌʌnˈʃʊə(r)]

美 [ˌʌnˈʃʊr]

adj.  无把握; 不确知; 犹豫; 缺乏自信

Collins.1 / BNC.7579 / COCA.8000

牛津词典

adj.

• 无把握；不确知；犹豫
  not certain of sth; having doubts
  1. There were a lot of things I was unsure about.
     有许多事情我没把握。
  2. He was unsure of what to do next.
     他对下一步该做什么犹豫不定。
  3. I was unsure how to reply to this question.
     我拿不准该如何回答这个问题。
  4. They were unsure as to what the next move should be.
     下一步该做什么他们心里没底。
• 缺乏自信
  lacking confidence in yourself
  1. Like many women, deep down she was unsure of herself.
     和许多女性一样，她心底里缺乏自信。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 心虚的；缺乏信心的
  If you areunsure of yourself, you lack confidence.
  1. He made her feel hot, and awkward, and unsure of herself...
     他令她内心躁动，手足无措，对自己没有信心。
  2. The evening show was terrible, with hesitant unsure performances from all.
     晚上的演出很糟，所有人都缩手缩脚，显得很不自信。
• ADJ-GRADED 不确定的；不清楚的；拿不准的
  If you areunsure aboutsomething, you feel uncertain about it.
  1. Fifty-two per cent were unsure about the idea...
     五成二的人对这个想法存有疑虑。
  2. Scientists are becoming increasingly unsure of the validity of this technique.
     科学家们越来越拿不准这一技术是否是正当合法的。

英英释义

adj

• lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance
  1. uncertain of his convictions
  2. unsure of himself and his future
  3. moving with uncertain (or unsure) steps
  4. an uncertain smile
  5. touched the ornaments with uncertain fingers
  Synonym:uncertainincertain
• lacking self-confidence
  1. stood in the doorway diffident and abashed
  2. problems that call for bold not timid responses
  3. a very unsure young man
  Synonym:diffidentshytimid

双语例句

• If you're unsure what you need, just download the whole directory.
  如果你不知道你需要些什么，那么可以下载整个目录。
• I was unsure of that myself, but it all worked out.
  我自己也不确定，但是最后还是解决的。
• Unsure of the meaning of this remark, Ryle chose to remain silent
  由于不确定这句话究竟是什么意思，赖尔选择了保持沉默。
• He made her feel hot, and awkward, and unsure of herself
  他令她内心躁动，手足无措，对自己没有信心。
• You probably have made and broken that pledge before because you were unsure how to begin the process.
  或许你在这之前曾经作出过然后又违反了你的保证，因为你不能够肯定怎样开始这个方案。
• The evening show was terrible, with hesitant unsure performances from all.
  晚上的演出很糟，所有人都缩手缩脚，显得很不自信。
• I was unsure about this, but I took the bank at their word.
  对此我并不确定，但我相信银行的话。
• I thought from the first that she was a little unsure about that marriage.
  从一开始我就觉得她对那桩婚事心里没底。
• If you can act when others are hesitant and unsure, you will be the winner.
  如果你能在别人犹豫不定时采取行动，你将会成为赢家。
• That game against Turkey is always remembered, but Rooney is unsure if it was his best display.
  和土耳其的比赛是难忘的，但是鲁尼不确定那时不是他最好的表现。