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单词 spurious
释义
spurious
adjective
uk
/ˈspjʊə.ri.əs/us
/ˈspjʊr.i.əs/
falseand not what itappearsto be, or (ofreasonsandjudgments)basedon something that has not beencorrectlyunderstoodandthereforefalse:
虚假的，欺骗性的；（原因、判断）谬误的
Some of theargumentsinfavourofshuttingthefactoryarequestionableandothersdownrightspurious.赞成关闭工厂的那些论据，有些值得质疑，另一些则明显站不住脚。
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(Definition ofspuriousfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

spurious| American Dictionary

spurious
adjective
fml
us
/ˈspjʊər·i·əs/
basedonfalsereasoningorinformationthat is nottrue, andthereforenot to betrusted:
They made spuriousclaimsofpersonalinjury.
(Definition ofspuriousfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofspurious

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But it is of the nature of both art and ghosts, even "spurious" ones, to refuse to solve the riddle.
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Failure to account for these dependencies in in-sample estimation may result inspurioustest statistics.
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Each factor could cause an observed relationship between initiative use and efficacy to bespurious.
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Under these conditions, there is a greater chance of detecting taxa that arespuriousand a lesser chance of detecting taxa that truly exist.
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This defense will address three areas of disagreement: the votes for enactment, the possibility ofspuriousinference, and the source of the inter-party effect.
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The use of different subpaths allows us to stabilize rarefactions while avoidingspuriousentropy dissipation with shocks.
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Our results suggest that the use of bootstrap critical values is essential in reducingspuriousrejections of the unitroot hypothesis.
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Persistent reference to outdated ideals may also be considered as aspuriousattempt to acquire legitimacy by speaking the language of revered ancestors.
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But it seemsspuriousto consider autobiography as a genre apart from fiction, especially given the current debate on the overlapping between the genres.
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In our case, the imposition of curvature globally does not producespuriousviolations of monotonicity, thereby assuring true theoretical regularity.
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Stressing the unimportant words and fracturing clauses will make the sporting announcement harder to understand, and it may acquire aspuriousimpression of profundity.
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This will tend to generatespuriouscorrelations in the estimated fitnesses of the two heterozygous frequencies of the wild-type chromosome with the balancer.
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The chances ofspuriousco-location are too high to draw a firm conclusion from the results.
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Aspuriouspoetic-musical addition, indicated here in rounded brackets, is omitted in the simplified structure.
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The putatively problematic cases of ne-cl in sentences with ' have '-selecting predicates have turned out to bespurious.
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