uncertainty

noun

1. being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance

e.g. the uncertainty of the outcome
the precariousness of his income

Synonym: uncertainnessprecariousness

2. the state of being unsure of something

Synonym: doubtincertitudedubietydoubtfulnessdubiousness

1. 不确定；犹疑
Uncertainty is a state of doubt about the future or about what is the right thing to do.

uncertainty的翻译

e.g. ...a period of political uncertainty.
政治动荡的一段时期
e.g. ...the uncertainties of life on the West Coast.
西海岸生活的迷茫

1.

1. 不定性：风险(risk)和不定性(uncertainty)现象无处不在,在日常生活中对两者没有特别的区分,但在经济学上两者存在一定差异. 奈特(1921)最早对风险和不确定性进行了区分,认为如果经济单位对所面临的事件的结果不能够以具体概率值表示,