specious
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英 [ˈspi:ʃəs]
美 ['spiʃəs]
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- adj.
- 似是而非的
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- adv.
- 似是而非地
单词词源
specious 徒有其表的，华而不实的，似是而非的
来自拉丁语 speciosus,好看的，漂亮的，炫耀的，假装的，来自 specere,观看，注视，词源同 spectate,spectacle,conspicuous.后词义贬义化。
反义词
adj.
双语例句
- 1. Moreover even sophisticated statistical analysis can sometimes yield specious results .
- 此外，更复杂的统计分析有时可能产生似是而非的结果。
- 2. An international regulator is better positioned to resist these often specious arguments .
- 一个国际性的监管机构能够更好地对抗这些常常似是而非的论点。
- 3. What if its plans were blocked by a specious patent ?
- 如果苹果的计划因为华而不实的专利被搁置怎么办？
- 4. The argument that the palestinians must resume negotiations before getting statehood is specious .
- 认为巴勒斯坦在取得国家地位之前必须恢复谈判的观点是似是而非的。
- 5. Piccinini explores what she calls the ' often specious distinctions between the artificial and the natural ' .
- piccinini阐释了她所称之为的“人工与自然之间似是而非的区别”。