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单词 unjustifiable
释义
unjustifiable
adjective
uk
/ʌnˌdʒʌs.tɪˈfaɪ.ə.bəl/us
/ʌnˌdʒʌs.təˈfaɪ.ə.bəl/
unacceptableandwrongbecause there is no good orfairreasonfor it:
不可接受的；无理的；无正当理由的
Hisbehaviourwas unjustifiable.他的行为毫无道理。
unjustifiableexpense毫无道理的开销
Synonyms
indefensible
unwarrantedformal
Opposite
justifiable
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Unsuitable and unacceptable
  • amiss
  • be in bad, poor, the worst possible, etc. tasteidiom
  • beneathyourdignityidiom
  • beyond
  • beyond the paleidiom
  • incorrect
  • incorrectly
  • indecent
  • ineligibility
  • ineligible
  • not cricketidiom
  • offend againstsomething
  • over-extravagant
  • raffish
  • raffishness
  • unfit
  • unsuitably
  • unsuited
  • unworthy
  • vulgarity
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unjustifiably
(Definition ofunjustifiablefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofunjustifiable

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There would be a significant loss of liberty, and legal sanctions would be applied in a myriad of cases in which sanctions are ultimatelyunjustifiable.
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If it were to generateunjustifiableconclusions, responsibility for the faulty processing would lie with the programmer, not with the computer.
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However, we feel that such a modification would implyunjustifiableconfidence in the precision with which our model characterizes the array of b-cells.
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Having a single age threshold is far too abrupt and generatesunjustifiableinequalities between people with similar disabilities.
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Such parental testing would place an undue burden on the laboratory, resulting inunjustifiableexpense and unnecessary anxiety on the parents and patients.
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Makingunjustifiableharm both necessar y and sufficient for judicial relief would lead to an unacceptable rate of erroneous judgments against the government.
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We can also view some forms of genetic therapy as unacceptable (at present) because they poseunjustifiablerisks to patients or future generations.
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However, claimants would need to suffer harm from theunjustifiablerules that they challenge; they could not merely be concerned citizens.
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To have discussed genetics without the aid of family studies will be regarded by many asunjustifiable.
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We are utilitarian gamblers who bet that what makes taking an organ from a childunjustifiablewill not happen.
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Experiments involving severe or prolonged suffering are simplyunjustifiableand should never be done, regardless of benefits.
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In these circumstances, we deemed it unlikely that the right ventricle would ever support the pulmonary circulation and considered attempts to develop itunjustifiable.
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But the fact that some people were able to imposeunjustifiablerisks in the past does not show that those risks are justified.
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In fact, the two chapters are complementary - which, in my view, makes their separation by the chapter on women's organizationunjustifiable.
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The concept of anunjustifiableact that is permissible for utilitarian reasons serves two functions.
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