音标:[æm'bivәlәnt] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
a. 矛盾的, 模棱两可的
[医] 矛盾情绪的
s. uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow

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ambivalent的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. He has an ambivalent attitude towards her.他对她怀着矛盾的心情。
  2. Although she professed fear of the Russians, she seemed to have ambivalent feelings toward Philby himself.虽然她承认害怕俄国人,然而她似乎对菲尔比本人有一种矛盾的感情。

词汇搭配

  • obsessive ambivalent idea强迫性对立观念...
  • mutant ambivalent对立突变体
  • ambivalent codon相克性密码子...

经典引文

  • Christianity..has always had an ambivalent attitude towards the family.

    出自:B. Russell
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