”Ambiguous” と “Ambivalent” について
◎ Ambiguous vs. Ambivalent
“Ambiguous” describes a thing or an action that can be interpreted as having several conflicting meanings or aspects in a given context.
For example, When I asked Stuart if he condemned my action he gave me an ambiguous answer
“Ambivalent” describes the state of mind of a person who has two contradictory attitudes.
For example, The French are ambivalent about royalty: they abolished their own monarchy but are very interested in the British royal family.
Note: Generally, only people are ambivalent.
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