Tối; mờ; mờ mịt; tối tăm

to become obscure

tối đi

Không rõ nghĩa, tối nghĩa, không rõ ràng, mơ hồ, khó hiểu

obscure style

văn tối nghĩa

Không có tiếng tăm, vô danh, ít người biết đến

an obscure author

tác giả không có tiếng tăm

an obscure village

làng ít người biết đến

Xa lánh, ẩn náu

(ngôn ngữ) không có trọng âm

Làm tối đi, làm mờ đi

Làm cho không rõ ràng, làm khó hiểu, làm mơ hồ

Làm mờ (tên tuổi)

Che khuất, che đậy

The moon was obscured by clouds

Mặt trăng bị mây che khuất

Làm cho nguyên âm thành không có trọng âm

mờ mịt

che khuất

Dark, unlit, gloomy, sombre, dismal, murky, dusky,black, Cimmerian, tenebrous, dim, faint, blurred, veiled,shadowy, subfusc, subfuscous, umbral, shady, hazy, foggy,befogged, clouded, nebulous, overcast, cloudy: The traveller'slantern was barely seen in the obscure reaches of the wood. 2unclear, uncertain, ambiguous, vague, hazy, doubtful, dubious,equivocal, indefinite, indistinct, fuzzy, blurred, confused,confusing, Delphic, puzzling, enigmatic, perplexing, baffling,mystifying, mysterious, cryptic, incomprehensible, unfamiliar,foreign, strange: The sorcerer muttered some obscure words, anda golden horse stood prancing before them. 3 secret, concealed,hidden, remote, out-of-the-way, inconspicuous, unnoticeable,secluded, unnoticed: The caped figure scurried down the alleyand disappeared into some obscure doorway. 4 unknown,unheard-of, anonymous, unnamed, insignificant, unimportant,inconsequential, humble, lowly, mean, inglorious, inconspicuous,undistinguished, unnoticed, unsung, minor, little-known: Thoughextremely popular, the song was written by an obscure composer.5 abstruse, arcane, recondite, esoteric, intricate, complex,occult, out of the ordinary, unfamiliar, Colloq far-out: He isan authority on some obscure subject like Coptic calligraphy.

V.

Cover, conceal, hide, veil, shroud, cloak, mask, screen,disguise, keep from: Her link with military intelligence wasobscured from her family.

Dim, bedim, cloud, becloud, dull,shroud, shade, adumbrate, overshadow, darken, obfuscate, block,eclipse: The street lamp was obscured by trees.

Adj.

Not clearly expressed or easily understood.2 unexplained, doubtful.

Dark, dim.

Indistinct; not clear.5 hidden; remote from observation.

A unnoticed. b (of aperson) undistinguished, hardly known.

(of a colour) dingy,dull, indefinite.

V.tr.

Make obscure, dark, indistinct, orunintelligible.

Dim the glory of; outshine.

Conceal fromsight.

Obscuration n.obscurely adv. [ME f. OF obscur f. L obscurus dark]