tenable

英 ['tenəb(ə)l]
  • adj. (主张等)站得住脚的;可维持的

助记提示


1. ten- + -able.
2. => capable of hold or keep.

双语例句


1. The old idea that this work was not suitable for women was no longer tenable.
认为这种工作不适合妇女的旧想法再也站不住脚了。

来自《权威词典》

2. This argument isn't tenable.
这个论点站不住脚.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. The only way his role can be clarified and his position made tenable again is if there's a public inquiry.
弄清他扮演的角色并再次证明他的合理立场的唯一办法是展开公开调查。

来自柯林斯例句

4. This argument is simply not tenable.
这个论点根本站不住脚。

来自辞典例句

5. None of these arguments are tenable.
这些论点没有一个是站得住脚的。

来自辞典例句

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