Vaguely Meaning in English
word · lemma: vague
释义
In a way that is not clear, precise, or definite. Can describe an uncertain memory, a slight resemblance, or a lack of focus or commitment.
用法与细微差别
Common collocations: "vaguely remember," "vaguely familiar," "vaguely aware," "vaguely interested." Can imply indifference ("she vaguely nodded") or imprecision ("he vaguely described it"). Less negative than "confusingly" — more about softness or uncertainty.
例句
I vaguely remember meeting her at a party.
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His face looks vaguely familiar.
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She vaguely described the man she saw.
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He was only vaguely aware of the music playing in the background while he worked.
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The movie was vaguely based on a true story, though most of it was fictional.
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She smiled vaguely and changed the subject, clearly not wanting to discuss it further.
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