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单词 deniable
释义

Definition of deniable in English:

deniable

adjective dɪˈnʌɪəb(ə)ldəˈnaɪəb(ə)l
  • Able to be denied.

    可否认的,可拒绝的

    the government did agree to play a limited and deniable role in the rebellion

    该政府确实同意在叛乱中起一种有限而又可否认的作用。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These images, part of a larger exhibition of photos taken from 2001-2002, begin to put a face on their staggeringly large numbers and aim to make their situation less deniable and more real.
    • However, that there is an opportunity to challenge sales proceedings and a limited discretion in the treasurer to determine whether to cancel the sale proceedings is not deniable.
    • In other words, covert actions are deniable activities.
    • How many other states could have been manipulated in plausibly deniable ways by corrupt officials?
    • They appear to be good faith efforts to deal with these problems, but from the result it's hardly deniable that the system failed disastrously.
    • Whether the diseased organ was infectious or not is still subject to controversy: but that the surgery relieved untold suffering is only deniable by the terminally reality-challenged.
    • Or on the other hand, from the governments' perspective should piracy be viewed as a handy but deniable mechanism for pressuring the software company's pricing downwards?
    • It is hardly deniable that it is any day easier and quicker to type it out and send it, without worrying about the fact whether it will reach or be torn or stolen in the way.
    • We may not know the precise mechanism of the conversion in question, but if we choose to adhere to the law of energy conservation, the mere fact of such conversion is hardly deniable.
    • The concern is that a life insurance company might turn over individually deniable medical information about a consumer to a home lending or credit card subsidiary.
    • Operations intended to be plausibly deniable usually end up as neither, and the Agency gets blamed for the unintended consequences.
    • You have to have quite a few of these stories for it to work, but they're deniable.
    • But deniability, although it can be very useful, is also highly problematic for democracies, since deniable policies by definition lack the kind of accountability democracy requires.
    • It becomes possible to launch a plausibly deniable stealth attack.
    • We hope for lives whose story leaves us looking admirable; we like our weaknesses to be hidden and deniable.
    • The report, released last Thursday, admits what is no longer deniable and ignores everything else.
    • This appears to be a political decision taken on a deniable basis with no official documentation.

Derivatives

  • deniability

  • noun
    • So, even if the chain of command was deliberately obscured, for plausible deniability, perhaps we can still follow the trail of the photos themselves, since they would go to the people who set up the system.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He just says he hadn't seen the pictures (plausible deniability, don't you know).
      • He has plausible deniability if things go wrong.
      • ‘For those who have complained the proof is not there, this leaves little room for deniability,’ said Wolfe, who assisted on research for Black's book.
      • It is a deliberate policy meant to give those in authority ‘plausible deniability.’
  • deniably

  • adverb
    • This can be done most effectively, and most deniably, by discreet activities, sufficiently tactful to avoid provoking response.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The one unblended note in the proceedings was struck by a Parisian toxicologist who tactlessly told the audience that ‘undeniably, the immoderate use of tobacco threatens the health.’
      • It's a great game hands down, and undeniably one of the best.
      • But not deniably they are much easier to be produced.

Definition of deniable in US English:

deniable

adjectivedəˈnīəb(ə)ldəˈnaɪəb(ə)l
  • Able to be denied.

    可否认的,可拒绝的

    the government did agree to play a limited and deniable role in the rebellion

    该政府确实同意在叛乱中起一种有限而又可否认的作用。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We hope for lives whose story leaves us looking admirable; we like our weaknesses to be hidden and deniable.
    • However, that there is an opportunity to challenge sales proceedings and a limited discretion in the treasurer to determine whether to cancel the sale proceedings is not deniable.
    • Whether the diseased organ was infectious or not is still subject to controversy: but that the surgery relieved untold suffering is only deniable by the terminally reality-challenged.
    • The concern is that a life insurance company might turn over individually deniable medical information about a consumer to a home lending or credit card subsidiary.
    • This appears to be a political decision taken on a deniable basis with no official documentation.
    • You have to have quite a few of these stories for it to work, but they're deniable.
    • It is hardly deniable that it is any day easier and quicker to type it out and send it, without worrying about the fact whether it will reach or be torn or stolen in the way.
    • We may not know the precise mechanism of the conversion in question, but if we choose to adhere to the law of energy conservation, the mere fact of such conversion is hardly deniable.
    • Or on the other hand, from the governments' perspective should piracy be viewed as a handy but deniable mechanism for pressuring the software company's pricing downwards?
    • These images, part of a larger exhibition of photos taken from 2001-2002, begin to put a face on their staggeringly large numbers and aim to make their situation less deniable and more real.
    • How many other states could have been manipulated in plausibly deniable ways by corrupt officials?
    • In other words, covert actions are deniable activities.
    • It becomes possible to launch a plausibly deniable stealth attack.
    • Operations intended to be plausibly deniable usually end up as neither, and the Agency gets blamed for the unintended consequences.
    • But deniability, although it can be very useful, is also highly problematic for democracies, since deniable policies by definition lack the kind of accountability democracy requires.
    • They appear to be good faith efforts to deal with these problems, but from the result it's hardly deniable that the system failed disastrously.
    • The report, released last Thursday, admits what is no longer deniable and ignores everything else.
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