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dubious

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du·bi·ous /ˈdjuːbiəs $ ˈduː-/ ●○○ adjectiveadj  
1 DISHONESTprobably not honest, true, right etc 可疑的,靠不住的
 The firm was accused of dubious accounting practices.
该公司被指控有不诚实的会计行为。
 Many critics regard this argument as dubious or, at best, misleading.
许多批评家认为这一论点靠不住,或者说至少有误导性。
 The assumption that growth in one country benefits the whole world is highly dubious.
一国的经济增长会对全世界有益的假设是很值得怀疑的。
2 NOT SURE[not before noun] not sure whether something is good or true 无把握的,吃不准的 SYN doubtful
 I can see you are dubious; take some time to think about it.
我看得出你在犹豫,花点时间考虑一下吧。
dubious about
 Some universities are dubious about accepting students over the age of 30.
有些大学对录取30岁以上的学生有所犹豫。
 ‘Are you sure you know what you are doing?’ Andy said, looking dubious.
你肯定知道自己在做什么吗?安迪有点疑虑地说道。
3 the dubious honour/distinction/pleasure (of doing something) a dubious honour etc is the opposite of an honour – used about something unpleasant that happens (做某事的)污名,耻辱,不幸
 The Stephensons had the dubious honor of being the 100th family to lose their home in the fire.
斯蒂芬森一家不幸地成为第100个在火灾中失去家园的家庭。
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4 not good or not of good quality 不好的,质量不佳的
 The room was decorated in dubious taste.
这房间的装修品位不佳。
dubiously adverbadv
dubiousness noun [uncountableU]
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Origin dubious
(1500-1600) Latin dubius, from dubare to be unable to decide
du·bi·ous adjectiveadj
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6855 COCA: 7599
dubious

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe, seem, sound可疑;好像可疑;聽起來可疑become變得可疑ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極端/相當/非常不確定highly非常不確定some highly dubious information一些非常不確定的信息increasingly越來越可疑a little, slightly, etc.有點兒/有些可疑ethically, morally倫理上有問題;道德上有問題It sounds a morally dubious proposition.這聽起來是一個道德上有問題的提議。constitutionally, legally, politically憲法上/法律上/政治上有問題
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6855 COCA: 7599
dubious adj.
controversial (of dubious benefit) suspicious2 (dubious business practices) unsure (dubious about sth)
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6855 COCA: 7599
dubious
Dangerous or harmful: dangerous, harmful, disastrous...
Uncertain about something: uncertain, unsure, doubtful...
Opposite and in the opposite way: conflicting, opposite, otherwise...
Uncertainty and being uncertain: uncertainty, doubt, reservation...
Cheating, dishonest and insincere behaviour: dishonesty, deceit, corruption...

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