| 单词 | untenable |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[ʌnˈtenəbl] 美[ʌnˈtɛnəbəl] |
| 解释 | adj.(尤指辩论中的立场)站不住脚的;不能维持的;难以防守的;不能租赁的; |
| 例句 | ADJ-GRADED (论点、理论或立场)经不起反驳的,不堪一击的,站不住脚的 An argument, theory, or position that is untenable cannot be defended successfully against criticism or attack. 例:This argument is untenable from an intellectual, moral and practical standpoint...从智识、道德和现实的角度来看,这一论点是站不住脚的。 例:He claimed the charges against him were untenable.他声称对他的那些指控不值一驳。 |
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