debatable

英[dɪ'beɪtəbl] 美[dɪ'beɪtəbl]
  • adj. 有疑问的，有争议的；成问题的
debatably
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详细释义

Adjective:
  1. open to doubt or debate;

    "If you ever get married, which seems to be extremely problematic"

  2. open to argument or debate;

    "that is a moot question"

  3. capable of being disproved

双语例句

1. It is debatable whether or not antibiotics would make any difference.
抗生素能否起到什么作用还无法定论。

来自柯林斯例句

2. It is highly debatable whether conditions have improved for low-income families.
低收入家庭的生活状况是否已得到改善是一个颇有争议的问题。

来自《权威词典》

3. This is a highly debatable point.
这是个爭议很大的问题.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Whether older women miscarry more often or whether they report more miscarriages is a debatable point.
究竟是年纪大的女性更容易流产还是她们报告了更多流产事例，这一点仍存在争议。

来自柯林斯例句

5. Whether we can stay in this situation is debatable.
在这种情况下我们能否留下还很难说。

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. It is also a very debatable argument.
      这也是个争论很大的话题。
    2. It is debatable whether it is cost-effective.
      它的成本效益如何，尚无定论。
    3. It's debatable whether or not the reforms have improved conditions.
      改革是否改善了现状，这问题仍有争议。

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