dubious
英 ['djuːbɪəs]
美['dubɪəs]
- adj. 可疑的；暧昧的；无把握的；半信半疑的
英英释意
- 1. fraught with uncertainty or doubt;
- "they were doubtful that the cord would hold"
- "it was doubtful whether she would be admitted"
- "dubious about agreeing to go"
- 2. open to doubt or suspicion;
- "the candidate's doubtful past"
- "he has a dubious record indeed"
- "what one found uncertain the other found dubious or downright false"
- "it was more than dubitable whether the friend was as influential as she thought"- Karen Horney
- 3. not convinced;
- "they admitted the force of my argument but remained dubious"
双语例句
- 1. They would now find some dubious pretext to restart the war.
- 他们现在会找个蹩脚的借口重新发动战争。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Soho was still a highly dubious area.
- 索霍区仍然是个靠不住的地方。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. I was rather dubious about the whole idea.
- 我对这整个想法持怀疑态度。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. The tests have been shown to be of dubious validity.
- 这些试验的有效性已显得令人怀疑.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. What he said yesterday was dubious.
- 他昨天说的话很含糊.
来自《简明英汉词典》