dubious
adj. 怀疑的; 可疑的; 不光彩的
If you describe something as dubious, you mean that you do not consider it to be completely honest, safe, or reliable.
This claim seems to us to be rather dubious...
在我们看来这种说法非常可疑。
Soho was still a highly dubious area...
索霍区仍然是个靠不住的地方。
If you are dubious about something, you are not completely sure about it and have not yet made up your mind about it.
My parents were dubious about it at first but we soon convinced them.
我父母起初对此心存疑虑,但是我们很快就让他们信服了。
If you say that someone has the dubious honour or the dubious pleasure of doing something, you are indicating that what they are doing is not an honour or pleasure at all, but is, in fact, unpleasant or bad.
Nagy has the dubious honour of being the first athlete to be banned in this way...
纳吉作为第一个以这种方式被禁赛的运动员而“出名”。
El Salvador has earned the dubious distinction of having the worst soil erosion in continental America.
萨尔瓦多因是美洲大陆土壤侵蚀最严重的地方而有了这份不光彩的名声。
1. fraught with uncertainty or doubt;
2. open to doubt or suspicion;
3. not convinced;
Sometimes they faced dubious directives.
有时他们面临着令人疑惑的命令.
What he said yesterday was dubious.
他昨天说的话很含糊.
Places and dates grow dubious a jumble of guesswork and speculation.
地址和时间变得暧昧不明,需要连猜带想才逐渐变得清晰起来.
He often hangs around with some dubious characters.
他常常和一些不三不四的人鬼混.
Why people are prepared to tolerate a four hour journey each day for the dubious privilege of living in the country is beyond my ken.
为了农村生活的模糊的好处,人们为何甘愿忍受每天在路上花四个小时,这便超越了我的见识了.
adj. 可疑的;不明的
其他释义
ambiguousuncertainfishydoubtfulquestionableunbelievableriskydebatabledistrustfulalleged