questionable

英 [ˈkwestʃənəbl]

美 [ˈkwestʃənəbl]

adj.  可疑的; 有问题的; 未必准确(或正确)的; 可能不诚实(或不道德)的; 别有用心的

CET6考研TOEFLTEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.8517 / COCA.6242

牛津词典

adj.

• 可疑的；有问题的；未必准确（或正确）的
  that you have doubts about because you think it is not accurate or correct
  1. The conclusions that they come to are highly questionable.
     他们得出的结论大有问题。
  2. It is questionable whether this is a good way of solving the problem.
     这未必是一个解决问题的好办法。
• 可能不诚实（或不道德）的；别有用心的
  likely to be dishonest or morally wrong
  1. Her motives for helping are questionable.
     她帮忙的动机令人生疑。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 可疑的;不可靠的;有问题的;不确定的
  If you say that something isquestionable, you mean that it is not completely honest, reasonable, or acceptable.
  1. He has been dogged by allegations of questionable business practices...
     他一直被那些指控他有不正当商业行为的说法所困扰。
  2. It is questionable whether the expenditure on this project is really justified...
     该项目的开支是否真的合理还未可知。
  3. The film is a comedy in highly questionable taste.
     这是一部品位很成问题的喜剧片。

英英释义

adj

• able to be refuted
  Synonym:refutableconfutableconfutative
• subject to question
  1. questionable motives
  2. a questionable reputation
  3. a fire of questionable origin

双语例句

• The extent to which it helped to promote Britain's broader strategic interests was sometimes questionable
  它对于促进英国获得更广泛的战略利益到底有多大的帮助，这一点有时候值得怀疑。
• Of questionable taste or morality.
  指品位和道德有问题。
• I may have also served some very questionable meat at the restaurant.
  也许我在餐馆用的那些肉也过期了。
• I felt I had done the best thing I could and had gotten myself out of a questionable situation.
  我觉得自己做了力所能及的最好的事，使我自己从可疑的境地中摆脱了出来。
• There are some questionable points in this case.
  这案子有些可疑之处。
• Whether dynamic provisions influenced managers'behaviour is also questionable.
  动态提拨准备是否能影响经理人的行为，亦是个问题。
• These programs had unanticipated and often questionable political side effects.
  这些计划在政治上产生了一些预料不到的，往往成问题的副作用。
• Their motives for undertaking this study are highly questionable.
  他们承担这项研究的动机大有问题。
• But, especially in the public sector, this is highly questionable.
  但是这种做法很有问题，尤其是在公共部门。
• Economically, this position is questionable.
  从经济上来看，这个立场是有问题的。