plausible

• adj. 貌似可信的，花言巧语的；貌似真实的，貌似有理的

来自拉丁语plaudere,击，打，拍掌，-s,过去分词格，词源同applaud,implosive.引申词义可信的，有道理的。

plausible (adj.)

1540s, "acceptable, agreeable," from Latin plausibilis "deserving applause, acceptable," from plaus-, past participle stem of plaudere "to applaud" (see plaudit). Meaning "having the appearance of truth" is recorded from 1560s. Related: Plausibly.

1. Some of the ideas are very intriguing and sound intuitively plausible.

有些想法非常吸引人，听起来觉得很有道理。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Her story sounded perfectly plausible.

她的说辞听起来言之有理。

来自《权威词典》

3. This explanation fits the facts and is psychologically plausible.

这一解释与事实相符,从心理角度看也有理.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. His story sounded plausible.

他说的那番话似乎是真实的.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. She has a plausible [ sharp; quick ] tongue.

她有一张巧 [ 利; 快 ] 嘴.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》