indefensible

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Not defensible; not capable of being defended.
  2. Not capable of being justified or excused. figuratively
    — Mr. Elliot's frank statement that "sloth and untidiness are indefensible" is a sign that the task will be tackled with vigour.
  3. Incapable of being explained.

词形变化

more indefensible comparative most indefensible superlative

词汇关系

反义词
defensible
衍生词
indefensibility indefensibleness indefensibly
相关词
undefendable

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Italic *n̥-
Latin in-bor.
Middle English in-
English in-
English defensible
English indefensible
From in- + defensible.
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