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单词 well founded
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Definition of well founded in English:

well founded

adjective
  • (especially of a suspicion or belief) based on good evidence or reasons.

    (尤指怀疑或信念)有足够根据的;有充分理由的

    their apprehensions were well founded

    他们的担心是有理由的。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But that would only reinforce well-founded opinions that I long ago used up any ideas of my own.
    • There is plenty of evidence that such suspicions are at least partially well-founded.
    • The doctor in charge of the case duly informed the social worker and the police of her well-founded suspicions.
    • What do you mean by a well-founded suspicion if you do not simply mean a reasonable suspicion?
    • There are very real and probably well-founded reasons for not being so easily moved.
    • And so he realized their skepticism was only natural, their suspicions well-founded.
    • If it is a well-founded objection, then that will bring the proceedings to an end immediately.
    • Either the judge read this carefully and thinks the order is well-founded, in which case he isn't a very smart judge.
    • A requirement that the defendant's belief be well-founded is ambiguous.
    • I have no doubt that the Chief Constable's opinion is well-founded.
    • Visits to public places revealed that grievances of the physically disabled people are legitimate and well-founded.
    • Accordingly, it does not yield knowledge, if knowledge involves understanding and not just well-founded conviction.
    • Each found the other's intelligence and well-founded opinions refreshing and they began to talk.
    • I am only saying that the society where they live is pervaded by a deep sense of mutual distrust and suspicion, which are well-founded.
    • In the end, his fears proved well-founded, although trouble would next emerge from a different quarter.
    • Dubai's modern reputation as a city in which to shop in has a well-founded base since the early days of trade.
    Synonyms
    justifiable, justified, warranted, legitimate, defensible, supportable, sustainable, tenable, well grounded, valid, admissible, allowable, understandable, excusable, warrantable, acceptable, reasonable, logical, sensible, sound, just, bona fide, genuine, plausible, credible, believable

Definition of well founded in US English:

well founded

adjective
  • (especially of a suspicion or belief) based on good evidence or reasons.

    (尤指怀疑或信念)有足够根据的;有充分理由的

    their apprehensions were well founded

    他们的担心是有理由的。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the end, his fears proved well-founded, although trouble would next emerge from a different quarter.
    • There are very real and probably well-founded reasons for not being so easily moved.
    • The doctor in charge of the case duly informed the social worker and the police of her well-founded suspicions.
    • What do you mean by a well-founded suspicion if you do not simply mean a reasonable suspicion?
    • Each found the other's intelligence and well-founded opinions refreshing and they began to talk.
    • Visits to public places revealed that grievances of the physically disabled people are legitimate and well-founded.
    • I have no doubt that the Chief Constable's opinion is well-founded.
    • Accordingly, it does not yield knowledge, if knowledge involves understanding and not just well-founded conviction.
    • But that would only reinforce well-founded opinions that I long ago used up any ideas of my own.
    • And so he realized their skepticism was only natural, their suspicions well-founded.
    • A requirement that the defendant's belief be well-founded is ambiguous.
    • Dubai's modern reputation as a city in which to shop in has a well-founded base since the early days of trade.
    • If it is a well-founded objection, then that will bring the proceedings to an end immediately.
    • I am only saying that the society where they live is pervaded by a deep sense of mutual distrust and suspicion, which are well-founded.
    • Either the judge read this carefully and thinks the order is well-founded, in which case he isn't a very smart judge.
    • There is plenty of evidence that such suspicions are at least partially well-founded.
    Synonyms
    justifiable, justified, warranted, legitimate, defensible, supportable, sustainable, tenable, well grounded, valid, admissible, allowable, understandable, excusable, warrantable, acceptable, reasonable, logical, sensible, sound, just, bona fide, genuine, plausible, credible, believable
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