specious
英 [ˈspiːʃəs]
美 [ˈspiːʃəs]
adj. 似是而非的; 貌似有理的
BNC.23870 / COCA.23653
牛津词典
adj.
- 似是而非的；貌似有理的
seeming right or true but actually wrong or false- a specious argument
似是而非的论点
- a specious argument
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 似是而非的;貌似真实的
Something that isspeciousseems to exist or be true, but is not real or true.- 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。
- It is unlikely that the Duke was convinced by such specious arguments.
英英释义
adj
- based on pretense
- the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility
- meretricious praise
- a meretricious argument
- plausible but false
- a specious claim
- spurious inferences
双语例句
- On Specious Translation Phenomena in International Business English Translation
也谈国际商务英语翻译中的似等非等现象 - Old building was torn open, old friend broadcast, the detail in memory is more and more specious.
老房子拆了，故人四散，记忆里的细节越来越似是而非。 - Wow, I don't mind people arguing for other players as MVP, but this writer's method is so fraudulent and specious.
哇，我不介意人们讨论其他球员拿MVP，但是这个作者的方法也太欺诈和华而不实了吧。 - Consumer groups and Tesco say that Levi's case is specious.
消费者和特易购却认为利维公司貌似有理实则不然。 - Such talk, however plausible, is actually specious and groundless.
这些话，讲起来好像有道理，实际上是毫无根据、似是而非的空谈。 - This argument is specious; it is a little like saying that since we only take one step at a time there is no need to plan our route since one can make continuous decisions about where to turn next.
这种观点是不正确的；这有点像既然说我们在一个时刻仅仅进行一步活动，我们完全可以对下一步应该转向哪里做出连续的决定，因此我们没有必要计划我们的路线。 - Additional of kind of material apply, the symbolic design of abstraction lets these Chinese style elements become ambiguous, specious, let popular feeling relax.
另类材料的运用，抽象化的符号设计让这些中式元素变得模糊，似是而非，让人心弛。 - In fact, a careful analysis of these two points will know all specious.
其实，仔细分析就知道这两点都似是而非。 - Lu Zhengyuan's ambiguous sculpture tells a specious story, just like the soul divorced from the human body;
卢征远含混不清的情节性雕塑，游离在似是而非的故事中，如同灵魂游离于人的身体； - His voice was still soft and filled with specious humility.
他的声音还是那么温和，甚至有点谦卑。