unintelligible

• 形容言语、文字或声音无法被理解或很难听懂，也可以指含糊不清、难以辨认。

Describes speech, writing, or sounds that are impossible or very difficult to understand.

1. Impossible to hear or understandB2formal

   Spoken or articulated so poorly, or obscured by surrounding noise, that the words cannot be made out.

   听不清

   • His voice was so muffled that his words were completely unintelligible.
   • The recording was unintelligible due to the loud background noise.
   • She spoke too quickly, making her speech unintelligible to the audience.

   同义词garbledinarticulateincoherentincomprehensibleindistinctmuffledunclear

   反义词audibleclearcomprehensibledistinctintelligibleunderstandable

2. Not clearly expressed or understoodB2formal

   Lacking clarity in expression or meaning, making it difficult to comprehend.

   难以理解的

   • The instructions were so poorly written that they were unintelligible.
   • His explanation was unintelligible to anyone without a technical background.
   • The message was garbled and unintelligible after the transmission error.

   同义词ambiguousconfusinggarbledinarticulateincoherentincomprehensibleindecipherablemuddledobscureunclear

   反义词clearcomprehensibleintelligiblelucidunderstandable