1、obscure

无名的；鲜为人知的；默默无闻的

The origin of the custom is obscure.

这一习俗的起源鲜为人知。

The hymn was written by an obscure Greek composer for the 1896 Athens Olympics.

这首赞歌是希腊一位名不见经传的作曲家为1896年的雅典奥运会创作的。

（通常指因内容繁琐）晦涩的，费解的，难懂的

The contracts are written in obscure language.

这些合同的语言晦涩难懂。

Richard's statement was disgracefully obscure.

理查德的声明隐晦费解，真是丢人。

遮掩；遮蔽；使模糊不清

Trees obscured his vision; he couldn't see much of the Square's southern half.

树木遮挡了他的视线，南半广场的一大部分他都无法看清。

One wall of the parliament building is now almost completely obscured by a huge banner.

议会大楼的一面墙现在几乎被一条巨型横幅完全盖住了。

2、statement

(正式或明确的口头或书面)陈述，声明

Andrew now disowns that statement, saying he was depressed when he made it.

安德鲁现在推翻了那个说法，说那是自己在情绪低落时说的话。

'Things are moving ahead.'I found that statement vague and unclear.

“事情正在取得进展。”我认为这个说法含糊不清。

(为某一场合特别发表的)官方声明，正式声明

The statement by the military denied any involvement in last night's attack.

军方发表声明称其和昨晚的袭击无任何关系。