specious是什么意思？

specious

英[ˈspi:ʃəs] 美['spiʃəs]

• adj. 似是而非的；
• adv. 似是而非地；

例句

• specious arguments 似是而非的论点
• Specious words confound virtue. Want of forbearance in small matters confounds great plans. 巧言乱德. 小不忍,则乱大谋.
• 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.
• Such talk is actually specious and groundless. 这些话实际上毫无根据,似是而非的.
• 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。

反义词

• adj.
  specious的反义词之：像是真实的
  genuine,
• specious的反义词之：其他释义
  genuine,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  似是而非的;貌似真实的
  Something that is specious seems to exist or be true, but is not real or true.
  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。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  似是而非的
  specious arguments 似是而非的论点

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. plausible but false;
  "specious reasoning""the spurious inferences from obsolescent notions of causality"- Ethel Albert
  2. plausible but false;
  "a specious claim"
  3. based on pretense; deceptively pleasing;
  "the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility""meretricious praise""a meretricious argument"