Unreliable
[ʌnrɪ'laɪəb(ə)l] or [,ʌnrɪ'laɪəbl]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) not worthy of reliance or trust; 'in the early 1950s computers were large and expensive and unreliable'; 'an undependable assistant' .
(adj.) lacking a sense of responsibility .
卡里校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Not reliable; untrustworthy. See Reliable.
編輯:塔比瑟
同義詞及近義詞:
a. [Modern.] Untrustworthy, not to be depended upon.
邦妮整理
解釋/意思:
adj. that cannot be relied upon untrustworthy.—ns. Unreliabil′ity Unrelī′ableness.
吉恩編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- The witnesses were stupid and unreliable and contradictory, as witnesses always are. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- But I am growing unreliable. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Her recollection of what happened to her the next morning was still more vague and unreliable. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Weight clocks had been in use as t ime-measurers since the thirteenth century, but they were, as we have seen, difficult to control and otherwise unreliable. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
校對:奥菲莉娅