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原本意图不明
yuánběn yìtú bù míng
original intention unclear
警方表示，案件原本意图不明，正在进一步调查。
The police stated that the original intention of the case is unclear and is under further investigation.
formal
The original intention or purpose is not clear or cannot be determined.
这份合同的原本意图不明，需要重新审核。
The original intention of this contract is unclear and needs to be reviewed again.
调查显示，该组织的原本意图不明，可能涉及多种活动。
Investigations show that the original intention of the organization is unclear and may involve multiple activities.
Often used in legal, investigative, or analytical contexts to describe unclear motives or purposes.
Pro Tip
Usage Context
Use this phrase when describing situations where the underlying reason or goal is ambiguous, such as in legal cases, organizational behavior, or policy analysis.
Gold Rule
Formal Tone
This phrase is formal and should be used in written reports, news articles, or professional discussions rather than casual speech.
Word Origin
The phrase combines '原本' (originally, originally) + '意图' (intention) + '不明' (unclear), reflecting a compound meaning developed in modern Chinese legal and analytical discourse.
Usage Notes
Commonly used in formal writing, reports, or discussions where ambiguity in initial motives or purposes is being highlighted. Not typically used in casual conversation.
Word Breakdown
原本
originally, originally
adverb意图
intention
noun不明
unclear
adjective汉英词典