ambivalence

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n.  矛盾心理

复数：ambivalences　

TOEFLGRE医学

BNC.12403 / COCA.9873

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 摇摆不定的；犹豫不决的
  If you say that someone isambivalent aboutsomething, they seem to be uncertain whether they really want it, or whether they really approve of it.
  1. She remained ambivalent about her marriage...
     她对于自己的婚事仍然拿不定主意。
  2. He maintained an ambivalent attitude to the Church throughout his long life.
     在他漫长的一生中，他对基督教信仰始终是一种摇摆不定的态度。

英英释义

noun

• mixed feelings or emotions
  Synonym:ambivalency

双语例句

• This article attempts to study Pragmatic Ambivalence ( hereafter PA) from a cognitive& communicative perspective.
  本文从认知交际视角对语用模糊现象作了探讨。
• Showing ambivalence to traditional Christian ideas.
  对传统的基督教观念表现得摇摆不定。
• My romanticism carried me away and the most insidious feeling of ambivalence enveloped me.
  我沉浸在浪漫的幻想中，一种爱恨交加的情感包围着我。
• At this point you might feel some ambivalence about what you want to do.
  在这一点上你或许对将要做什么感觉矛盾。
• Emotional Expression and Ambivalence over Emotional Expression in Martial Relationship
  婚姻关系中的情绪表达和情绪表达冲突
• Though Eslite's expansion has garnered buzz, some cultural critics are greeting the chain with ambivalence.
  虽然诚品书店在香港的扩张引发了阵阵热潮，但是一些文化批评人士在对它表示欢迎的同时也有一些矛盾心理。
• That kind of ambivalence is felt more easily within a family in the Western camp.
  在一个家族内部西方阵营那种爱恨交加的情绪则更容易感受到。
• This installation is exploring the ambivalence in the perception of human interaction.
  这个装置探索的是人们如何看待人类相互交流的矛盾心理。
• And their ambivalence is never far away.
  他们的矛盾心情从来没有远离过他们。
• They brought a sense of ambivalence, of being caught between please and embarrassment.
  它们带给人一种介于喜悦与尴尬之间的矛盾感觉。