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Valid Argument Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 Validity 英 Vælɪd] 美 Vælɪd

英语单词 valid
英美音标 英 ['vælɪd] 美 ['vælɪd]
中文释义 adj.有效的;有根据的;合法的;正当的
英语例句 (1) Please provide a valid screen name.
(2) A credit card is not a valid proof of identity.
(3) Whether or not you believe the lawsuit is fair or valid, it is vital that you act on the summons.
(4) Illness is a valid excuse for being absent from work.
中文例句 (1) 请输入有效的显示名。
(2) 银行发的支票保付卡不是有效的身份证明文件。
(3) 无论这起诉讼是否是公平的或者是有根据的,认真对待传票对当事人来说是至关重要的。
(4) 生病是不去上班的正当理由。
vocabulary简明 A valid argument is one that is well-grounded in fact, law or logic. "Their argument for annulment was valid because they had never even met and their marriage was the result of a clerical error at town hall."
vocabulary扩展 Something is valid when it can be supported or backed-up, or if it is functional: “She figured her password was valid because she had just set it.” In a legal context, valid means that something is binding or actionable: “At the time of the accident his license was no longer valid, so they impounded his car.” The logical grounding of an argument can be valid: “That’s a valid point about Santa being too large to fit down a chimney.”
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]有根据的;正当的;合理的 A valid argument, comment, or idea is based on sensible reasoning.
  [oft it v-link ADJ to-inf]
  • They put forward many valid reasons for not exporting...

    他们提出了很多不出口的正当理由。

  • It is valid to consider memory the oldest mental skill, from which all others derive...

    我们有理由认为记忆是最原始的心智技能,所有其他技能都在此基础上衍生出来。

  • He recognized the valid points that both sides were making.

    他认可双方观点中的合理之处。

validity
  • The editorial in the Financial Times says this argument has lost much of its validity.

    《金融时报》的社论认为这个观点已不太令人信服。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]有意义的;有效的 Something that is valid is important or serious enough to make it worth saying or doing.
  • Most designers share the unspoken belief that fashion is a valid form of visual art.

    大多数设计者都认同这样一种不言而明的理念,即时尚是视觉艺术的一种重要形式。

validity
  • ...the validity of making children wear cycle helmets.

    让孩子在骑车时戴头盔的重要性

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[ADJ 形容词](票证等)有效的 If a ticket or other document is valid, it can be used and will be accepted by people in authority.
  • For foreign holidays you will need a valid passport...

    出国度假需持有效护照。

  • All tickets are valid for two months.

    所有的票在两个月内有效。

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