dubious
adj. 懷疑的; 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...
在我們看來這種說法非常可疑。
Soho was still a highly dubious area...
索霍區仍然是個靠不住的地方。
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.
我父母起初對此心存疑慮,但是我們很快就讓他們信服了。
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...
納吉作為第一個以這種方式被禁賽的運動員而“出名”。
El Salvador has earned the dubious distinction of having the worst soil erosion in continental America.
薩爾瓦多因是美洲大陸土壤侵蝕最嚴重的地方而有了這份不光彩的名聲。
1. fraught with uncertainty or doubt;
2. open to doubt or suspicion;
3. not convinced;
Sometimes they faced dubious directives.
有時他們面臨著令人疑惑的命令.
What he said yesterday was dubious.
他昨天說的話很含糊.
Places and dates grow dubious a jumble of guesswork and speculation.
地址和時間變得曖昧不明,需要連猜帶想才逐漸變得清晰起來.
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.
為了農村生活的模糊的好處,人們為何甘願忍受每天在路上花四個小時,這便超越了我的見識了.
adj. 可疑的;不明的
其他釋義
ambiguousuncertainfishydoubtfulquestionableunbelievableriskydebatabledistrustfulalleged