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Перевод: obscurity

[существительное]
тьма ; безвестность ; темнота ; что-либо неясное; неясность ; непонятность ; мрак ; неизвестность ; незаметность ; непонятный человек

Тезаурус:

1. The obscurity is not incidental, a product of carelessness or incompetence in writing, but a deliberate attempt to enact the wayward processes of the unconscious.
2. Homer referred to the "wine-dark sea" not because the Mediterranean was the colour of wine, but because it intoxicated with its obscurity.
3. Fossil evidence for some of this early history is shrouded in obscurity, hidden in the vast stretches of Precambrian time, but as is shown in Chapter 7 more evidence is being discovered each year.
4. He slipped into the obscurity of retirement, after more than thirty years in the Corporation, in much the same way as he had operated during his entire working life: unobtrusively.
5. But as he proved at Knowsley Road on Sunday, although he may have descended into relative obscurity he still possesses exceptional powers of motivation, with his Dewsbury side producing the most impressive performance of the Regal Trophy so far.
6. Certainly in recent years Pound's interest in mystery-cults has been more than antiquarian; in "was Erigena ours?" he asks whether the philosopher Scotus Erigena was one of the Eleusinian brotherhood, and "ours" can be given full weight - Noel Stock goes so far as to claim (op. cit. p.22) that some of the obscurity of these later Cantos is deliberate and arcane - "he writes about them as an initiate in words that are both "published and not published"".
7. And don't let your search for material lead you to choose the obscure for obscurity's sake, so you feel you will be sure to stun the panel with a piece that has no good professional background.
8. The Derry republicans had organised a Release the Prisoners Committee in 1962, but they then retired into obscurity until 1966, when six members were arrested for taking part in an illegal Easter Rising commemoration.
9. One of the best tracks on Viva Hate ! is "Little Man, What Now?", an eerie, enchanted, rather chilling song, in which Morrissey ponders the fate of a young TV actor ("a real person - but I don't want to name names") he remembers from "Friday nights 1969", briefly elevated to the level of minor celebrity before being abruptly dispatched back into obscurity, never to return - except for an afternoon TV nostalgia show, where the panel "couldn't name you".
10. The publicity his ideas have attracted has only deepened the tragedy: the bad influence of those he has himself influenced has added frivolity to the obscurity
11. It is interesting to speculate on the possible reasons for his total obscurity during the intervening years of the Restoration.
12. The phrase "A Dave McCullouch band" was often used to describe those whose musical wanderings took them into the world of personal art ethics and therefore obscurity.)
13. Yet despite the obscurity, Derrida's reputation has spread remarkably.