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questionable

英 ['kwestʃ(ə)nəb(ə)l] 美 ['kwɛstʃənəbl]

adj. 可疑的；有问题的

中文词源

questionable 有问题的，可疑的

来自question,问题。即有问题的，可疑的。

英文词源

questionable (adj.): 1580s, "that may be interrogated;" c. 1600, "open to dispute, doubtful," from question (v.) + -able. Deprecatory sense of "dubious in character" is attested from 1806. Related: Questionably.

双语例句

1. His best friend was killed by police under extremely questionable circumstances.: 他最好的朋友在极其可疑的情况下被警察打死了。

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. 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。

4. It's questionable whether anything of substance has been achieved.: 是否已经取得了任何实质性进展还是个问题。

5. The conclusions that they come to are highly questionable.: 他们得出的结论大有问题。