specious
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈspiː.ʃəs]
- 美式音标 [ˈspiː.ʃəs]
- 国际音标 ['spi:ʃəs]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 似是而非的；外表美观的；华而不实的；徒有其表的
词根记忆
- spec(看) + ious→用来看的→华而不实的
英汉例句
- It is unlikely that the Duke was convinced by such specious arguments.
公爵不太可能相信这种似是而非的论点。 - Such talk is actually specious and groundless.
这些话实际上毫无根据,似是而非的. - He fences his doctrines with the specious plea that statesmen mustlive as the world lives.
他用似是而非的遁词为他的教义作辩护,说政治家必须象世人那样活着. - It is unlikely that the Duke was convinced by such specious arguments.
公爵不太可能相信这种似是而非的论点。 - He fences his doctrines with the specious plea that statesmen mustlive as the world lives.
他用似是而非的遁词为他的教义作辩护,说政治家必须象世人那样活着.
词组短语
- specious arguments 诡辩术
- specious argument 似是而非的论点
- specious writing 表面文章
- specious valid 似是而非的
- specious a 似是而非的
短语
英英字典
- seeming to be right or true, but really wrong or false
- Something that is specious seems to exist or be true, but is not real or true.