Plausible
['plɔːzɪb(ə)l] or ['plɔzəbl]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) apparently reasonable and valid, and truthful; 'a plausible excuse' .
(adj.) given to or characterized by presenting specious arguments; 'a plausible liar' .
欧内斯廷編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Worthy of being applauded; praiseworthy; commendable; ready.
(a.) Obtaining approbation; specifically pleasing; apparently right; specious; as, a plausible pretext; plausible manners; a plausible delusion.
(a.) Using specious arguments or discourse; as, a plausible speaker.
阿伊达整理
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Specious, colorable, seemingly fair.
編輯:梅布尔
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Specious, superficial, passable, unctuous, fair-spoken, pretentious,ostensible, right, apparently, colorable, feasible
ANT:Genuine, sterling, transparent, unmistakable, profound
哈里特編輯
解釋/意思:
adj. that may be applauded: seemingly worthy of approval or praise: superficially pleasing: apparently right: fair-spoken: popular.—ns. Plausibil′ity Plaus′ibleness an appearance of being right or worthy of approval: that which seems right and true at first sight.—adv. Plaus′ibly.
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例句/造句/用法:
- There is much that is plausible in this explanation. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It sounds plausible. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- It would be a very plausible river if they would pump some water into it. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- They were plausible and dangerously unsound working ideas. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He saw the perfect good-humoured callousness, even strange, glistening malice, in Gerald, glistening through the plausible ethics of productivity. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- In the trust agitation this is especially plausible. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- And if from a speculative angle the Marxian tradition has shaded too heavily the economic facts, it was at least a plausible and practical exaggeration. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- If there is a plausible excuse for the worship of men, then by all means let us forgive Rubens and his brethren. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- It was known twenty--forty times over, there being at least forty plausible reasons adduced to account for the unaccountable circumstance. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Their hypothesis is very plausible. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- Your reasoning is certainly plausible. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- This was the most plausible explanation of a speech which had caused rather a startling change in his expectations. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
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