【每日一词】ambivalent - / am-ˈbi-və-lənt / adj. 对某物、某人或某境况具有或显示矛盾情感的 having or showing simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings toward something or someone : characterized by ambivalence

… people whose relationship to their job is ambivalent, conflicted. —Terrence Rafferty

Americans are deeply ambivalent about the country's foreign role. Isolationist yearnings coexist uneasily with superpower policies. —David P. Calleo

ambivalently adverb

He spoke ambivalently about his military experiences.

短语

ambivalent word: 词义对立词；语义对立词

Anxious-ambivalent: 焦虑矛盾型；矛盾型

Ambivalent Requiem: 二律背反的镇魂歌

Ambivalent Type: 矛盾型

ambivalent attitude: 矛盾态度

positivenegative ambivalent quotient: 正负矛盾情绪商

ambivalent codon: 相克性密码子

mutant ambivalent: 对立突变体

ambivalent thought: 矛盾思维

ambivalent personality 矛盾的人格

ambivalent behavior 双重行为

ambivalent mutant 双效突变体

mutant ambivalent 对立突变体

ambivalent identification 矛盾认同

ambivalent mutation 有矛盾的突变; 矛盾突变;

ambivalent feeling 矛盾的感情

Examples of ambivalent in a Sentence

she's somewhat ambivalent about the relationship

Recent Examples on the Web

Charli appears satisfied, if ambivalent, about her chart debut inroads with brat, but some of her Angels took offense on her behalf, particularly with her No. 2 debut in the United Kingdom.

—Kristin Robinson, Billboard, 17 July 2024

And that’s the biggest electoral challenge for Biden and the Democrats, getting disgruntled or ambivalent Americans to vote.

—Dan Rodricks, Baltimore Sun, 9 July 2024

These relationships may be ambiguous and ambivalent.

—Hal Brands, Foreign Affairs, 29 Mar. 2024

Teen Tully is ambivalent about Daemon, reminding the Targaryen that he was dismissed as useless when his grandfather was still alive.

—Omar L. Gallaga, Washington Post, 29 July 2024