opaque

IPA(Pronunciation)

/əʊˈpeɪk/

Adjective

figuratively

Neither reflecting nor emitting light. / Allowing little light to pass through, not translucent or transparent. / (figuratively) Unclear, unintelligible, hard to get or explain the meaning of.

Japanese Meaning

光を反射せず、発しない状態 / 光の透過がほとんどない、不透明な状態 / （比喩的に）理解しづらく、不明瞭な様子

What is this buttons?

The scientist coated the sphere in an opaque paint to ensure it neither reflected nor emitted light.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

科学者は球体を光を反射せず放出もしない塗料で塗装した。

Details

Sense（1）

Neither reflecting nor emitting light.

We have agreed that heat is energy to begin with. Light is also a form of energy for when absorbed by any opaque substance it turns completely into heat.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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Sense（2）

Allowing little light to pass through, not translucent or transparent.

Sense（3）

(figuratively) Unclear, unintelligible, hard to get or explain the meaning of.

Sense（4）

(figuratively) Obtuse, stupid.

Sense（5）

(computing) Describes a type for which higher-level callers have no knowledge of data values or their representations; all operations are carried out by the type's defined abstract operators.

more opaque

（ comparative ）

opaquer

（ comparative ）

most opaque

（ superlative ）

opaquest

（ superlative ）

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