首页英语词典debatabledebatable的意思

debatable

英 [dɪ'beɪtəb(ə)l] 美[dɪ'betəbəl]
  • adj. 成问题的;可争论的;未决定的

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英英释意


1. open to doubt or debate;
"If you ever get married, which seems to be extremely problematic"
2. open to argument or debate;
"that is a moot question"
3. capable of being disproved

英文词源


debatable (adj.)
1530s (late 15c. in Anglo-Latin), from Old French debatable (Modern French débattable), from debatre (see debate (v.)). Earliest references were to lands claimed by two nations; general sense is from 1580s.

考试真题


Whether it's possible to program a robot with safeguards such as Asimov' laws is debatable.

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实用场景例句


a debatable point
有争议的观点

牛津词典

It is highly debatable whether conditions have improved for low-income families.
低收入家庭的生活状况是否已得到改善是一个颇有争议的问题。

牛津词典

Whether we can stay in this situation is debatable...
在这种情况下我们能否留下还很难说。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

It is debatable whether or not antibiotics would make any difference...
抗生素能否起到什么作用还无法定论。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The figures are debatable, but there is one clear difference.
数字还有讨论余地, 不过有一处不同很明显.

期刊摘选

And whether his decision was a mistake is at least debatable.
至于他的决定是对是错,至少是可以争论的.

辞典例句

It is highly debatable whether that is true.
那是否真实还是个问题.

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Staying away from debatable content is a good idea the first time out.
第一次出去时最好远离争议性的内容.

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Their precise ages are thus debatable.
因此,它们被钻孔的时间仍然存在争论.

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Leader even is such, debatable a area farmer gives dress warmly andthe difficulty of travel more.
领导尚且如此, 连温饱都成问题的山区农民出行的困难就更多了.

期刊摘选

And what good the planned reform will do is debatable.
这次改革计划能带来什么好处还有待讨论.

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Another debatable question arises when one contemplates the whole biosphere, the conjoined life of the earth.
另一个探讨的问题出现是在人们注视整个生物圈, 即地球上联合的生命的时候.

期刊摘选

They say their actions have not caused unemployment, but I think that's debatable.
他们说,他们的行为并未造成失业, 但我认为这话未必正确.

期刊摘选

The issues which here arisen are the classical debatable issues.
这儿出现的论题是古典的而又有争论余地的.

辞典例句

Now, the actual origin of this holiday is debatable and has been debated.
目前关于这个节日的真实起源还存在争议.

期刊摘选

That a debatable point, not everyone would agree with your opinion.
那一点是可以辩论的, “并非”每个人都会同意你的看法.

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It's debatable whether I will go to Beijing this Summer.
今年夏天,我是否去北京是有争议的.

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This is a highly debatable point.
这是个爭议很大的问题.

《简明英汉词典》

It is always a debatable issue according with my personal development.
这是一直伴随在个人发展中的争议.

期刊摘选

This a debatable point.
这是个争议很大的问题.

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That is an endlessly debatable question.
这是个争论永无休止的问题.

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The truth of this statement is debatable.
这种说法的真实性可以争论.

期刊摘选

That's a debatable point, not everyone would agree with your opinion.
那一点是可以辩论的, 并非每个人都会同意你的看法.

辞典例句

In such patients, whether to treat with antivirals or not is a very debatable issue.
对这类患者, 是否进行抗病毒治疗还是个很有争议的话题.

期刊摘选

So the Suns are definitely different but whether or not they're better is debatable.
所以太阳队绝对和以前不同了,但是他们是否变得更好这个问题还有待商榷.

期刊摘选

Both arguments, however, have a debatable premise in common.
但是, 双方的观点都有一个同样值得商榷的前提.

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The most debatable is, slipper and boiled water were not supplied in the room.
最成问题的是, 房间里没有供给拖鞋和开水.

期刊摘选

Whether older women miscarry more often or whether they report more miscarriages is a debatable point.
究竟是年纪大的女性更容易流产还是她们报告了更多流产事例,这一点仍存在争议。

柯林斯例句

It is debatable whether or not antibiotics would make any difference.
抗生素能否起到什么作用还无法定论。

柯林斯例句