| 词汇 | doubtful |
| 释义 | doubtful 1 ENTRIES FOUND: doubtful (adjective) doubtful /ˈdaʊtfəl/ adjective doubtful /ˈdaʊtfəl/ adjective Learner's definition of DOUBTFUL [more doubtful; most doubtful] 1 : uncertain or unsure about something不确定的；拿不准的 I tried to reassure them, but they remained doubtful.我试图使他们安心，可他们还是心存疑虑。 She gave him a doubtful look. [=a look that shows doubt]她疑惑地看了他一眼。 — often + about or of They were doubtful about the benefits of the new system. = They were doubtful of its benefits.他们对新系统的优势表示怀疑。 2 : not likely to be true : not probable不大可能的；未必真实的 He made the doubtful [=dubious] claim that he had never been sick a day in his life.他说他一生从未生过一天病，这未必是真的。 The truth of the statements was doubtful.这些说法不太可能是真实的。 — often + that, if, or whether It's highly doubtful [=unlikely, improbable] that anyone will notice.不太可能会有人留意。 It is doubtful if she really meant what she said.她未必心口如一。 The situation is bad and it's doubtful whether it will get better soon.现在形势很差，短时间内也未必能改善。 3 : likely to be bad : not worthy of trust不值得信任的；靠不住的 The water available in the village is of doubtful [=questionable] quality.村里可用水的水质可能有问题。 Their decisions were based on data of doubtful accuracy.他们的决定建立在不准确的数据之上。 4 : not certain : unknown or undecided不明的；未确定的 The outcome of the election remains doubtful.选举的结果还不明朗。 The company is facing a doubtful future.公司的未来还是未知数。 — doubtfully adverb She looked at him doubtfully.她怀疑地看着他。 |
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