grey area

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grey area
grey area <英> , gray area <美>
n.
1. (area between two extremes) 中间地带
- jobs in that grey area between blue-collar labourers and white-collar professionals 介于蓝领劳动者与白领职业人士之间的工作
2. (area of vagueness) (特征不明确的)灰色地带
- At the moment, the law on compensation is very much a grey area. 当时, 有关赔偿的法律还非常不明确。
3. <英> (area with unemployment) (失业率较高的)次贫地区
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grey area
n.
次贫地区
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grey area
[英国英语] AM <a href="bword://gray area">gray area</a>
可数名词 If you refer to something as a grey area, you mean that it is unclear, for example because nobody is sure how to deal with it or who is responsible for it, or it falls between two separate categories of things. 灰色区域 (难以处理、责任不明或范畴不清的事物)
- At the moment, the law on compensation is very much a grey area. 当前,关于赔偿的法律很大程度上是一个灰色区域。
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