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debatable

英 [dɪˈbeɪtəbl]

美 [dɪˈbeɪtəbl]

adj.  可争辩的; 有争议的

TOEFL

Collins.1 / BNC.14144 / COCA.16978

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 可争辩的;有争议的
      not certain because people can have different ideas and opinions about the thing being discussed
      1. a debatable point
        有争议的观点
      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。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 有争议的;有疑问的;未定的
      If you say that something isdebatable, you mean that it is not certain.
      1. 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。
      2. 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。
      3. 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。

    英英释义

    adj

    双语例句

    • It is debatable whether there is a competition between the OSCE and NATO.
      欧安组织与北约之间是否存在竞争关系,各有不同看法。
    • They say their actions have not caused unemployment, but I think that's debatable.
      他们说,他们的行为并未造成失业,但我认为这话未必正确。
    • 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。
    • It's debatable whether the Germans are even interested joining.
      德国人甚至是否有兴趣参与是有疑问的。
    • This is debatable, especially depending on the shadow priest's overall gear.
      关于这个存在争论,这尤其与一名暗牧的总体装备有关。
    • The harmful effect of hot coffee is a debatable topic and people continue to take sides on this matter.
      热咖啡的有害作用是值得商榷的课题和人民继续以方对此事。
    • 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。
    • Disclosing problems was never a debatable issue for them.
      披露的问题,决不是一个值得商榷的问题。
    • In the context of Arab societies, it is debatable if the Ottoman Empire was a colonial power.
      在社会背景下的阿拉伯国家,如果它是有争议的,奥斯曼帝国是一个殖民大国。
    • 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。