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    opaque

    US /oʊˈpeɪk/

    ・

    UK /əʊˈpeɪk/

    C2
    adj.AdjectiveHard to see through; cloudy
    The windows on the car are opaque so that no one can see through them
    adj.AdjectiveBeing hard to understand
    The meaning of his comments are very opaque

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    “There Is a Collision Coming,” Tucker Carlson and Jordan Peterson's 2024 Predictions

    10:20“There Is a Collision Coming,” Tucker Carlson and Jordan Peterson's 2024 Predictions
    • You see these opaque shapes lurking, but you can't tell if they're, you know, friend or foe, nude or clothed.

      You see these opaque shapes lurking, but you can't tell if they're, you know, friend or foe, nude or clothed.

    • You see these opaque shapes lurking, but you can't tell if they're friend or foe, nude or clothed.

      You see these opaque shapes lurking, but you can't tell if they're friend or foe, nude or clothed.

    B1

    I bet you never even had sex

    17:24I bet you never even had sex
    • One minute later, she left holding an opaque bag.

      One minute later, she left holding an opaque bag.

    • One minute later, she left holding an opaque bag.

      One minute later, she left holding an opaque bag.

    B1

    A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters

    17:28A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters
    • When Scrooge awoke, it was so dark that looking out of bed, he could scarcely distinguish the transparent window from the opaque walls of his chamber.

      When Scrooge awoke, it was so dark that looking out of bed, he could scarcely distinguish the transparent window from the opaque walls of his chamber.

    • he could scarcely distinguish the transparent  window from the opaque walls of his chamber.  

      he could scarcely distinguish the transparent  window from the opaque walls of his chamber.  

    B2

    The weather loophole keeping this city sunny

    08:28The weather loophole keeping this city sunny
    • And a representative from the Guinness World Records emailed me to explain that, while they can't judge yesterday's achievements by current standards, their definition of a sunny day is now aligned with the National Weather Service, which says that clear slash sunny is a sky condition with 1 8th or less of opaque cloud coverage. 768 days sounds like a little bit of fudging, but from a meteorological perspective, you're starting to think about stats and how do we quantify the sunny day.

      And a representative from the Guinness World Records emailed me to explain that, while they can't judge yesterday's achievements by current standards, their definition of a sunny day is now aligned with the National Weather Service, which says that clear slash sunny is a sky condition with 1 8th or less of opaque cloud coverage. 768 days sounds like a little bit of fudging, but from a meteorological perspective, you're starting to think about stats and how do we quantify the sunny day.

    • And a representative from the Guinness World Records emailed me to explain that while they can't judge yesterday's achievements by current standards, their definition of a sunny day is now aligned with the National Weather Service, which says that clear/sunny is a sky condition with one-eighth or less of opaque cloud coverage.

      And a representative from the Guinness World Records emailed me to explain that while they can't judge yesterday's achievements by current standards, their definition of a sunny day is now aligned with the National Weather Service, which says that clear/sunny is a sky condition with one-eighth or less of opaque cloud coverage.

    B1

    Do you have what it takes to be a spy? | BBC Ideas

    06:39Do you have what it takes to be a spy? | BBC Ideas
    • Historically, recruitment was very opaque.

      Historically, recruitment was very opaque.

    • Historically, recruitment was very opaque.

      Historically, recruitment was very opaque.

    B1

    ハムの味を再現する、キャンディー作りの職人技 | WIRED.jp

    11:53ハムの味を再現する、キャンディー作りの職人技 | WIRED.jp
    • The air bubbles are reflecting light, and they're making the candy more opaque and more satiny.

      The air bubbles are reflecting light, and they're making the candy more opaque and more satiny.

    • The air bubbles are reflecting light, and they're making the candy more opaque and more satiny.

      The air bubbles are reflecting light, and they're making the candy more opaque and more satiny.

    B2

    「ストリートアート」を12段階の難易度で実演 | Levels | WIRED Japan

    12:12「ストリートアート」を12段階の難易度で実演 | Levels | WIRED Japan
    • I wanted it to be opaque.

      I wanted it to be opaque.

    • I wanted it to be opaque.

      I wanted it to be opaque.

    B1

    A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Audiobook with subtitles and a warm fire. Read by Greg Wagland.

    14:37A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Audiobook with subtitles and a warm fire. Read by Greg Wagland.
    • When Scrooge awoke, it was so dark that looking out of bed he could scarcely distinguish the transparent window from the opaque walls of his chamber.

      When Scrooge awoke, it was so dark that looking out of bed he could scarcely distinguish the transparent window from the opaque walls of his chamber.

    • scarcely distinguish the transparent window from the opaque walls of his

      scarcely distinguish the transparent window from the opaque walls of his

    B2

    Aussie Beach Christmas! | Hot Smoked Salmon | Bondi Harvest

    08:03Aussie Beach Christmas! | Hot Smoked Salmon | Bondi Harvest
    • and it means that the skin protects it a little bit so that you still have like a tender, opaque, beautiful smoke and balanced flavours

      and it means that the skin protects it a little bit so that you still have like a tender, opaque, beautiful smoke and balanced flavours

    • and it means that the skin sort of protects it a little bit so you still have a tender, opaque, beautiful smoke and balanced flavors.

      and it means that the skin sort of protects it a little bit so you still have a tender, opaque, beautiful smoke and balanced flavors.

    B1

    US police forces using controversial facial recognition technology - BBC News

    17:59US police forces using controversial facial recognition technology - BBC News
    • Part of the problem with facial recognition isn't just that it's invasive, isn't just that it's wrong, it's also that it's, the police departments themselves are incredibly opaque about how and when it's used, and the companies are opaque about how the technology actually works.

      Part of the problem with facial recognition isn't just that it's invasive, isn't just that it's wrong, it's also that it's, the police departments themselves are incredibly opaque about how and when it's used, and the companies are opaque about how the technology actually works.

    • It's also that the police departments themselves are incredibly opaque about how and when it's used,

      It's also that the police departments themselves are incredibly opaque about how and when it's used,

    B1