考研Factors such as the place and period in which we are reading, our gender ethnicity, age and social class will encourage us towards certain interpretation but at the same time obscure or even close off others.

我们阅读的地点和时间、性别、种族、年龄和社会阶层等因素会鼓励我们进行某些解读，但同时也会模糊甚至封闭其他解读。

2015年考研阅读原文

考研At the same time, Dickens, who had a reporter’s eye for transcribing the life around him especially anything comic or odd, submitted short sketches to obscure magazines.

与此同时，狄更斯以记者的眼光记录着他周围的生活，特别是任何滑稽或古怪的事情，他向一些不知名的杂志提交了短篇素描。

2017年考研阅读原文

考研At the same time, Dickens, who had a reporter's eye for transcribing the life around him especially anything comic or odd, submitted short sketches to obscure magazines.

与此同时，狄更斯以记者的眼光记录着他周围的生活，特别是任何滑稽或古怪的事情，他向一些不知名的杂志提交了短篇素描。

2017年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研The legal issues in the case are obscure: whereas the Supreme Court has ruled that states do have some regulatory authority over nuclear power, legal scholars say that Vermont case will offer a precedent-setting test of how far those powers extend.

该案中的法律问题并不明确：最高法院裁定各州确实对核能拥有一定的监管权限，但法律学者表示，佛蒙特州的案件将为这些权力的延伸提供一个先例。

2012年考研阅读原文

六级Unfortunately, pieces of science journalism can also oversimplify and generalize their subject material to the point that the basic information conveyed is obscured or at worst, obviously wrong.

不幸的是，科学新闻也可能过分简化和概括其主题材料，以至于所传达的基本信息模糊不清，或者在最坏的情况下，显然是错误的。

2018年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

考研That might seem rather an obscure point, but it sets the tone for an exhibition that contains a lot of black-and-white photographs and relatively few natural objects.

这似乎是一个相当模糊的观点，但它为包含大量黑白照片和相对较少的自然物体的展览定下了基调。

2014年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研Its beginnings obscured by unemployment caused by the world economic slow-down, the new technological unemployment may emerge as the great socio-economic challenge of the end of the 20th century.

由于世界经济放缓导致的失业，新技术失业可能成为20世纪末的巨大社会经济挑战。

1989年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研The environment is obviously important, but its role has remained obscure.

环境显然很重要，但其作用一直不明确。

2002年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题